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Biography of Edwin Powell Hubble

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Audience/Grade: 6th Grade - Continuing Education
Discipline(s): Astronomy
Special Topic(s): History of Technology
Learning Resource Type: Reference - Article/Document
Media Type:

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Author(s): NASA
Description: "Edwin Hubble, for whom the Hubble Space Telescope is named, was one of the leading astronomers of the twentieth century. His discovery in the 1920s that countless galaxies exist beyond our own Milky Way galaxy revolutionized our understanding of the universe and our place within it. "
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Keywords: Edwin Hubbard, space telescopes
   
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Use of Resource: History of technology
Difficulty: Easy
Interactivity Level: Very Low

   
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Publication Date: November 2007
Platform/Format: WWW
Cost: Free
Download URL: http://hubble.nasa.gov/overview/hubble_bio.php
Metadata: IEEE LOM Record
Collection: NEEDS NEEDS