Hubble Advance Camera for Surveys Fails Again
Credit: NASA/ESA/S. BECKWITH (STSCI) AND THE HUDF TEAM
Engineers are troubleshooting a second failure of the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope, after an apparent electrical short tripped a fuse in the backup power-feed, but they don't expect to regain use of the instrument. Nor are astronauts likely to repair or replace it...
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