NASA, SpaceX study boosting Hubble to extend its lifespan
WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - NASA and SpaceX have agreed to study the feasibility of awarding Elon Musk's company
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WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - NASA and SpaceX have agreed to study the feasibility of awarding Elon Musk's company
Hubble now circles the Earth at a height of 335 miles (540km) but NASA would like to get it back up to 372 miles (600km), where it was originally positioned when it was launched in 1990.
NASA and SpaceX have agreed to study the feasibility of awarding Elon Musk's company a contract to boost the Hubble Space Telescope to a higher orbit, with a goal of extending its lifespan, the U.S. space agency said. The renowned observatory has been operating since 1990 about 335 miles (540…
NASA, SpaceX and Hubble officials will hold a press conference today (Sept. 29) to discuss "potential commercial space opportunities for NASA science missions," and you can listen live.
/PRNewswire/ -- NASA will hold a media teleconference today at 4:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Sept. 29, to discuss a new study exploring potential commercial space...