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Question
Choose the most appropriate option.
The Hubble telescope of NASA is located in
Options
NASA headquarters
Iceland
space
canada
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Solution
space
Explanation:
The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope in space. It was launched into orbit by space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990. Hubble orbits about 547 kilometers (340 miles) above Earth.
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