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NASA said it is still unsure what is wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope, nearly 10 days after it discovered it had stopped working for the second time this year.
The Hubble Space Telescope experienced a glitch for the second time this year, NASA said, as its science instruments went into 'safe mode' on October 25.
View Comments The Hubble Space Telescope has returned to operational status after a nearly monthlong mysterious glitch put NASA scientists in a frenzy. In a statement Saturday, NASA said engineers successfully switched the spacecraft to backup hardware, a process that started July 15 after a computer anomaly occurred June 13. “I’m thrilled to see that Hubble has its eye back on the universe, once again capturing the kind of images that have intrigued and inspired us for decades,” NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a statement. The telescope's first images after the debacle incl...
Hubble releases stunning images of "rarely observed" colliding galaxies after sudden monthlong shutdown By Li Cohen July 20, 2021 / 8:27 PM / CBS News It's official — NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is back in action after a computer anomaly suddenly shut down the 32-year-old system for a month. And in celebrating its comeback, Hubble released two spectacular new images on Monday showing the depths of the universe. Over the weekend, the telescope captured both a "rarely observed" pair of colliding galaxies, and a large "unusual" spiral galaxy, NASA announced....
Hubble captures colliding galaxies after monthlong hiatus Li Cohen © Credit: CBSNews stsci-01faxk0ed0mvrj76p55cbb66rh.png It's official — NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is back in action after a computer anomaly suddenly shut down the 32-year-old system for a month. And in celebrating its comeback, Hubble released two spectacular new images on Monday showing the depths of the universe. Over the weekend, the telescope captured both a "rarely observed" pair of colliding galaxies, and a large "unusual" spiral galaxy, NASA announced. The spiral galaxy captured has three arms...