[extropy-chat] ASTRO: Hubble breaking news...

[Mike Lorrey]

--- "Robert J. Bradbury" <bradbury at aeiveos.com> wrote:
> 
> Well in a Monty Pythonesque flashback
>   "But I'm not dead yet..."
> the Hubble refurbishment missions may get yet another
> review.  It would appear that from within NASA reports
> are surfacing (though the author declined to disclose
> his identity) that there is not an excessive or differential
> safety risk to deal with the telescope.
> 
> See:
> 
> Engineer's Papers Dispute Hubble Decision
>
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/07/science/07HUBB.html?pagewanted=print
> 
> Drat those engineers -- leave it to them to interfere with
> the carefully laid plans of the politicians and administrators.

I wasn't aware that Halliburton was getting into the business of
building space telescopes...

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Mike Lorrey
"Live Free or Die, Death is not the Worst of Evils."
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                                       - Mike Lorrey
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