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NASA Seeks Ideas to Extend Hubble’s Life in Orbit
Key Takeaways
- NASA issued an Oct. 29 request for information on Hubble in-space servicing.
- Hubble’s orbit is decaying through atmospheric drag, with reentry projected in about six years.
- The telescope remains healthy, heavily requested and scientifically productive.
- NASA has not selected or approved a rescue or upgrade mission.
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DT Editorial Team··via space.com