Influencers are of all kinds. And to prove this, the success of the official NASA Instagram account of the Hubble Space Telescope , which brings together more than three million followers in this social network. And it is that, for years this account has been dedicated to publishing the most impressive images captured by the famous telescope and that only thanks to it we can enjoy.
Hubble is a telescope whose circular orbit is outside the atmosphere, traveling through space at no less than 593 kilometers above sea level. He received his name in honor of the astronomer Edwin Hubble and this 2020 has completed 30 years of longevity. It was on April 24, 1990 , on the STS-31 mission, when Hubble would be put into orbit for the first time, being a joint project of NASA and the European Space Agency.
The telescope is famous, in addition to having served to carry out various missions over the last three decades, for the spectacular nature of the images it is capable of capturing, which bring us closer to the grandeur of the universe. From photographs of our neighboring planets to bright and colorful nebulae , you have it all close at hand on your Instagram account!
