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File:Hubble Control Centre.jpg

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English: As Hubble’s third repair mission unwinds, ground controllers send commands and instructions to the telescope while monitoring data from the observatory to check that it continues to function correctly. This picture, taken in 1999, shows command and control operations at the Space Telescope Operations Center at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre in Greenbelt, Md.
Date 1999
(13 May 2009 (original upload date))
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Anrie using CommonsHelper.
(Original text : http://www.hubblesite.org/)
Author http://www.hubblesite.org/. Original uploader was Goodmanjoon at en.wikipedia
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(Original text : The image is in public domain)

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Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS Macintosh
File change date and time 10:29, 1 April 2005
Colour space Uncalibrated

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