Hubble Space Telescope in orbit around Earth

NASA's Hubble Telescope Completes 200,000 Orbits with Key Supernova Observation

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reached its 200,000th orbit around Earth on September 19th. To mark this milestone, it observed a lensed supernova, an event that may help astronomers improve measurements of the universe's expansion rate, known as the Hubble Constant.

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