NASA Asks Companies to Boost or Retire Hubble Before Its 2033 Re-Entry
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NASA asks companies to boost or retire Hubble before its 2033 re-entry
Hubble has no engine of its own, and it is slowly sinking. NASA now wants companies to say how they could lift the 36-year-old telescope higher, service it, or steer it down safely, the agency said on Friday. The request for information went out on 29 October, and responses are due by 30 November. NASA’s […] This story continues at The Next Web
NASA is requesting information on possible orbit elevation and maintenance of Hubble, with a deadline of November 30th. The article USA – NASA seeks solutions to extend the life of the Hubble telescope appeared first on FLIGHT.
NASA has called on private companies to help extend the life of the Hubble Space Telescope. The agency is considering options such as moving the telescope to a higher orbit, maintenance, or controlled returns.
NASA Seeks Proposals for Reboosting the Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope "will plunge back into the atmosphere in the early-to-mid-2030s," reports Ars Technica. So now NASA has released a Request For Information (RFI) "asking commercial companies for ideas on how to reboost, service, or a controlled disposal of Hubble." Specifically, NASA is...
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