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245 14 a| The universe in a mirror :b| the saga of the Hubble Telescope and the visionaries who built it /c| Robert Zimmerman.;

300 a| xv, 287 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-270) and index.;

505 0 a| Foggy vision -- Slow start -- Getting money -- Building it -- Saving it -- "New phenomena not yet imagined" -- Abandonment -- The lure of the unknown.;

610 20 a| Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)x| History.=| ^A383057;

650 0 a| Orbiting astronomical observatories.=| ^A411900;

650 0 a| Space astronomyx| Historyy| 20th century.=| ^A146031;

651 0 a| Outer spacex| Exploration.=| ^A395889;

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The universe in a mirror : the saga of the Hubble Telescope and the visionaries who built it / Robert Zimmerman.

Author/creator	Zimmerman, Robert, 1953-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
Description	xv, 287 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects	Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)--History. Orbiting astronomical observatories. Space astronomy--History. --20th century. Outer space--Exploration.

Contents	Foggy vision -- Slow start -- Getting money -- Building it -- Saving it -- "New phenomena not yet imagined" -- Abandonment -- The lure of the unknown.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-270) and index.
LCCN	2007943159
ISBN	9780691132976 (hbk.)
ISBN	0691132976 (hbk.)

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