HUBBLE HOBBLED
NASA is considering splitting the next servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope into two space shuttle missions. As it stands, a single flight is planned for mid-2000. But two of Hubble's six gyroscopes have failed and a third is showing signs it could falter in as little as 3 months. That would...
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