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OCR: CRO FT ENCARTA science Technolomy Astronomy &Space Science Go BAC Featutes 100s Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Hubble Sace reescope Introduction Enlarge Hubbile Space Telescope Hubble Space Telescope Repair Copy image Comet Bomborcmen Jupiter 1994 Copy Caption Hubble Space Telescope (HST) the first general purpose orbiting observatory Launched inaoe April 24 1990 the Hubble Space Telescope Print Caption is named after American astronomer Edwin Hubble The HST makes observat ions in the visible and lultraviolet regions ofthe elect tromagnetic spectrum (see Electromagnetic Radiation). The primary mirror The Hubble Space Telescope which or 'the HST has diarneter of94.5 in (2.4 m) orbits above the atmosphere Of the and the optics of the telescope are designed earth, hasa resalution rore than 10 t ...