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  1. Edwin Hubble - Wikipedia

    Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) [1] was an American astronomer. He played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic astronomy and …

  2. Edwin Hubble | Biography, Discoveries, Education, & Facts

    Nov 16, 2025 · Edwin Hubble, American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy and is generally regarded as the leading observational …

  3. Edwin Powell Hubble - The man who discovered the cosmos

    Edwin Powell Hubble - The man who discovered the cosmos Edwin Powell Hubble "I knew that even if I were second or third rate, it was astronomy that mattered." This sentence, written by …

  4. Who is the Man That Discovered the Universe? - National Air and …

    Jun 24, 2025 · A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours. His influence in astronomy continues to this day.

  5. Biography of Edwin Powell Hubble (1889 - 1953) - NASA

    Edwin Powell Hubble (1889-1953) Edwin Hubble, for whom the Hubble Space Telescope is named, was one of the leading astronomers of the twentieth century. His discovery in the …

  6. ESA - Edwin Hubble: The man who discovered the Cosmos

    Aug 12, 2012 · Edwin Powell Hubble was born in Missouri in 1889, the son of an insurance executive, and the family moved to Chicago nine years later. He began his PhD in astronomy …

  7. A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries: Edwin Hubble - PBS

    Edwin Powell Hubble is renowned for determining that there are other galaxies in the Universe beyond the Milky Way, and for observing that the universe is expanding at a constant rate. …

  8. Origins: Hubble: People: Astronomer Edwin Hubble | Exploratorium

    Edwin Hubble: The Great Synthesizer Revealing the breadth and birth of the universe by Liza Gross Edwin Hubble, visionary astronomer and founder of modern cosmology, was a man of …

  9. Edwin Hubble - New World Encyclopedia

    Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was one of the foremost astronomers in American history. His observations showed the existence of galaxies far …

  10. Edwin Hubble - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists

    Edwin Hubble’s work provoked a dramatic change in people’s beliefs about the universe, when he proved it is home to other galaxies besides the Milky Way. Hubble showed we live in a …