The Hubble Space Telescope was carried to space inside the space shuttle Discovery and then released into low-Earth orbit.

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The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit by the space shuttle Discovery back in 1990. It orbits 332 miles above the ...

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Though eight of the humanoid robots were built, the one on display is the only one to travel to space. NASA created Robonaut ...

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NASA is no stranger to spacefaring robots. But the first human-shaped robot to fly to the International Space Station is something special. That's why the Smithsonian's National Air and Space ...

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Only Barratt, chosen as a NASA astronaut in 2000, had previous flight experience having traveled on both the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery in 2011 and a Soyuz mission to the ISS in 2009.

Only Barratt, chosen as a NASA astronaut in 2000, had previous flight experience having traveled on both the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery in 2011 and a Soyuz mission to the ISS in 2009.