Introduction to the Hubble Telescope | Horizon

An introduction of the Hubble telescope, launched in 1990 but concieved in the 1940s.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 2'59''
  • Broadcast year: 2020
Curriculum Connection
  • Physics
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Horizon
  • Episode: Hubble: The Wonders of Space Revealed
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