history of astronomy. From its vantage point 600 km above the Earth, Hubble can detect light with "eyes" five times sharper than the best ground-based telescopes and looks deep into space where some of the most profound mysteries are still buried in the mists of time. Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre Garching/Munich, Germany • www.eso.org • http • hubblesite.org Dr. J is a German astronomer at the ESO. His scientific interests are in cosmology, particularly on galaxy ...