In Appreciation12 May 2007 08:07 pm
Hubble Astronauts Huddle on Science
by Angry White LiberalAll right, I admit it: I’m totally geeked about H.S.T.
The astronauts who will service the Hubble Space Telescope were greeted enthusiastically Wednesday by astronomers who had faced the loss of the orbiting observatory when NASA canceled their mission.The seven astronauts will be “doing as much as we can cram in” to the September 2008 servicing mission that will keep the Hubble alive, mission commander Scott Altman told a crowded auditorium at the Space Telescope Science Institute, which coordinates the use of the telescope.
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