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Europe turns its new $1.5 billion space telescope on, and happily it works

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Europe turns its new $1.5 billion space telescope on, and happily it works

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Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year ago

"The spacecraft will soon reach its final position."

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Well, it sort of worked even prior to the mirror fix.

https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/space-missions/what-was-wrong-with-hubble-mirror-how-was-it-fixed/

Still, even this compromised Hubble was far more capable than any ground-based observatory.

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