18 Years and 100,000 Orbits of the Earth ........?

Question

The Hubble telescope has been in orbit around the earth for 18 years now and has provided us with the most spectacular images of the universe ever seen.

These photographs have been released to mark the occasion.

http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Hubble--Spitzer-Space-Telescopes/ss/events/sc/011305nasahubble/im:/080811/480/7c4dae46a96f4a92aba3b995d23e1c17#photoViewer=/080813/ids_photos_sp/r1349723601.jpg

What do you think?

Answer 1

Awesome and it signifies just how endless the wonder of creation is. Just as well it's out of harms way hey...

Answer 2

I think it's fantastic, the images that hubble has given us has lead to some great discoveries. Hubbles picture of the crab and cats eye nebulae are my favourites.

Answer 3

Amazing and very humbling.

Answer 4

Some excellent pictures.

Answer 5

Superb pictures and money well spent!