Optometrists in Orbit: Space: Astronauts try to fix the space telescope—and NASA's image

Optometrists in Orbit: Space: Astronauts try to fix the space telescope—and NASA's image

WELL, IT'S TIME TO BRING OUT the hemlock, boys," sighed Jean Oliver in June 1990. The deputy project manager of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, Oliver had just received devastating news: the $1.5 billion scope, launched the previous April to peer deeper into space and time than anythin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Newsweek 1993-12, Vol.122 (23), p.23
Hauptverfasser: Begley, Sharon, Glick, Daniel, Annin, Peter, JOSHUA COOPER RAM
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:WELL, IT'S TIME TO BRING OUT the hemlock, boys," sighed Jean Oliver in June 1990. The deputy project manager of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, Oliver had just received devastating news: the $1.5 billion scope, launched the previous April to peer deeper into space and time than anything ever built, was severely nearsighted.
ISSN:0028-9604
1069-840X