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Space: there are no more hopes to save Hubble

Washington, Usa - Due to the lack of funds to destine to a mission aimed to save the telescope

In spite of the fact that the dates about US 2005-2006 financial accounts, transmitted by the American President George W. Bush, showed as Nasa will receive more than USD 16bn in its favour, there are no money for a mission aimed to repair Hubble, the space telescope which since time is sending precious dates to scientists. So there are no more hopes for Hubble, lead until last ago to a mission or...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114029
Rome, Italy, 02/11/2005 12:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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