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"Hubble: Unveiling the Wonders of the Universe" The Hubble Space Telescope, a marvel of human ingenuity and technological advancement

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Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope backdropped by a thin blue line of airglow which pin-points Earths horizon at sunrise

Background imageHubble Collection: The Hubble Space Telescope backdropped by planet Earth

The Hubble Space Telescope backdropped by planet Earth
April 25, 1990 - The Hubble Space Telescope backdropped by planet Earth

Background imageHubble Collection: Intricate wisps of glowing gas float amid a myriad of stars

Intricate wisps of glowing gas float amid a myriad of stars in this image created by combining data from the Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory

Background imageHubble Collection: The Hubble Space Telescope in orbit above Earth

The Hubble Space Telescope in orbit above Earth
May 19, 2009 - The Hubble Space Telescope in orbit above Earth

Background imageHubble Collection: The Hubble Space Telescope, locked down in the cargo bay of Space Shuttle Atlantis

The Hubble Space Telescope, locked down in the cargo bay of Space Shuttle Atlantis
May 14, 2009 - A wide view of the Hubble Space Telescope, locked down in the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Atlantis

Background imageHubble Collection: The Hubble Space Telescope is released from the cargo bay of Space Shuttle Atlantis

The Hubble Space Telescope is released from the cargo bay of Space Shuttle Atlantis
May 19, 2009 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis remote manipulator system arm lifts the Hubble Space Telescope from the cargo bay

Background imageHubble Collection: Us-Hubble Telescope

Us-Hubble Telescope
This file photo shows the Hubble Space Telescope as it was deployed from the Space Shuttle Discovery 25 April 1993. The Space Shuttle Endeavour is scheduled for launch 01 December to repair

Background imageHubble Collection: Crete - Cretan Turks smoking Nargile Pipes

Crete - Cretan Turks smoking Nargile Pipes. Date: circa 1902

Background imageHubble Collection: Turkish Cafe and patrons, Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish Cafe and patrons, Istanbul, Turkey
Turkish Cafe and patrons, some of whom are smoking hookah or nargile pipes - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHubble Collection: NASA Hubble Space Telescope close-up view of an electric-blue aurora that is eerily

NASA Hubble Space Telescope close-up view of an electric-blue aurora that is eerily glowing one half billion miles away on the giant planet Jupiter

Background imageHubble Collection: Hubble Space Telescope. NASA photograph

Hubble Space Telescope. NASA photograph

Background imageHubble Collection: Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth. NASA photograph

Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth. NASA photograph

Background imageHubble Collection: Hubble Space Telescope the tenth planet currently nicknamed Xena and found that it s

Hubble Space Telescope the tenth planet currently nicknamed Xena and found that it s
Hubble Space Telescope the tenth planet currently nicknamed Xena and found that its only slightly larger than Pluto

Background imageHubble Collection: A recent Hubble Space Telescope (HST) view reveals Uranus surrounded by its 4 major rings

A recent Hubble Space Telescope (HST) view reveals Uranus surrounded by its 4 major rings and 10 of its 17 known satellites

Background imageHubble Collection: Composite of Cassiopeia A supernova remnant across the spectrum: Gamma rays (magenta)

Composite of Cassiopeia A supernova remnant across the spectrum: Gamma rays (magenta) Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope: X-rays (blue)

Background imageHubble Collection: Bright Spiral Galaxy M81 viewed from the Hubble telescope. Credit NASA. Science Astronomy

Bright Spiral Galaxy M81 viewed from the Hubble telescope. Credit NASA. Science Astronomy Stellar Space

Background imageHubble Collection: Eskimo Nebula, a planetary nebula, discovered by William Herschel in 1787. In 2000

Eskimo Nebula, a planetary nebula, discovered by William Herschel in 1787. In 2000 the Hubble Telescope imaged the nebula which displays complex gas clouds that are not yet fully understood

Background imageHubble Collection: Image of Uranus obtained by the Hubble Telescope. The first planet discovered in modern times

Image of Uranus obtained by the Hubble Telescope. The first planet discovered in modern times, it was first observed by William Herschel in 1781. Credit NASA. Science Astronomy Planetary Space

Background imageHubble Collection: Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer

Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer. (Plate 10 of 20) Date: 1813

Background imageHubble Collection: Exotic Turkish Woman of the Harem

Exotic Turkish Woman of the Harem Date: circa 1904

Background imageHubble Collection: Reclining Oriental Beauty with Hookah Pipe

Reclining Oriental Beauty with Hookah Pipe - sprawled across a divan covered witha beautiful patterned fabric. Date: circa 1902

Background imageHubble Collection: Turkish Zeibek warrior - Izmir, Turkey

Turkish Zeibek warrior - Izmir, Turkey. Zeibeks or sometimes Zeybeks were irregular militia and guerilla fighters living in the Aegean Region of the Ottoman Empire. Date: 1905

Background imageHubble Collection: Moorish Cafe - Algeria

Moorish Cafe - Algeria
Black African men taking tea and a smoke of a hookah pipe at a drink at a Moorish Cafe - Algeria. Two of the men are playing a board game. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHubble Collection: Musical group in an Arab Cafe, Egypt

Musical group in an Arab Cafe, Egypt
Musical group in an Arab Cafe in Egypt - a woman sits smoking a Nagile pipe. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHubble Collection: Stars in globular cluster NGC 6397

Stars in globular cluster NGC 6397
Stars in globular star cluster NGC 6397, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. The stars in globular star clusters are densely packed

Background imageHubble Collection: Uranus and Ariel

Uranus and Ariel. Hubble Space Telescope image of the moon Ariel (white dot) orbiting its planet Uranus (blue and green). The shadow of the moon (black dot) is seen to the moons right

Background imageHubble Collection: Hubble image of Uranus

Hubble image of Uranus
Uranus. Coloured Hubble space telescope (HST) infrared image of Uranus, showing clouds in its hydrogen and helium atmosphere

Background imageHubble Collection: Supernova remnant LMC N 49

Supernova remnant LMC N 49, optical Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. These clouds of glowing gas and dust are where the explosion of a large star, thousands of years ago

Background imageHubble Collection: Hubble space telescope image of an asteroid

Hubble space telescope image of an asteroid

Background imageHubble Collection: Planetary nebula, X-ray composite

Planetary nebula, X-ray composite
Planetary nebula. Combined X-ray and optical image of the planetary nebula BD+30-3639. A planetary nebula is a bubble of hot gas and dust, many times the size of our solar system

Background imageHubble Collection: Miss Calavalava - a known beauty

Miss Calavalava - a known beauty. Smoking a hookah pipe and leaning on a divan




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"Hubble: Unveiling the Wonders of the Universe" The Hubble Space Telescope, a marvel of human ingenuity and technological advancement, has allowed us to peer into the vast expanse of space like never before. With its powerful lenses and state-of-the-art instruments, it has captured breathtaking images that continue to astound and inspire. One such mesmerizing sight is the Orion Nebula, a stellar nursery where new stars are born. The vibrant colors and swirling gases in this celestial masterpiece showcase the beauty and complexity of our universe. In another stunning composite image, Hubble reveals the Crab Nebula, remnants of a supernova explosion observed by Chinese astronomers in 1054 AD. This cosmic spectacle serves as a reminder of nature's immense power and ever-changing nature. Venturing even further into space, HST provides us with deep views of several very distant galaxies. These snapshots from billions of light-years away offer glimpses into ancient cosmic history while igniting our curiosity about what lies beyond our own galaxy. Hubble's lens also turns towards closer objects within reach - capturing composite images like that of Cigar Galaxy (M82). Its fiery plumes depict intense star formation processes occurring within this galactic neighbor. Yet amidst these celestial wonders lies an intriguing contrast - an Algerian woman smoking a nargile pipe or Turkish lady on a settee smoking; reminding us that while we explore outer space through HST's lens, life continues here on Earth with its diverse cultures and traditions. Delving deeper into history, we witness an Egyptian Lady from the harem depicted in artwork – showcasing both artistry and societal norms prevalent during those times. Similarly captivating is an interior view featuring a scribe amidst royal feasting in Iran – offering insights into ancient civilizations' opulence. Returning to astronomical marvels discovered by Hubble is NGC 6101 -a globular star cluster brimming with thousands upon thousands of stars.