Space telescope
By: by Dennis B. Fradin.
Series: A New true book
Publisher: Childrens Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 45
Subjects: Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature; Telescopes -- Juvenile literature; Astronomy -- Juvenile literature; Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Describes some existing and future telescopes and what they can tell us about outer space, with particular emphasis on the "Edwin P. Hubble Space Telescope," as big as a bus, able to spot a lit candle a quarter of a million miles away, and which will begin orbiting Earth in the late eighties, gathering information previously unavailable to us.