NASA issued a Request for Information on October 29 asking private companies about technologies to service Hubble, which could reenter the atmosphere between 2033 and 2034 without a boost; responses are due November 30. ScienceDaily (NASA)
ScienceDailyNASA is racing against time to save the Hubble Space TelescopeNASA is exploring a daring plan to save the legendary Hubble Space Telescope from its eventual fiery plunge into Earth's atmosphere. After more than 35 years of groundbreaking discoveries, Hubble is slowly losing altitude, and without intervention, it could fall back to Earth as early as 2033 o
Is a reboost mission for a 35-year-old telescope worth it compared with building something new?
