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[–] PancakeTrebuchet@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago

. β€œWe’re poised now for many years of discovery ahead, and we’ll be looking at everything from our solar system to exoplanets to distant galaxies. Hubble plays a powerful role in NASA’s astronomical toolkit.”

So glad to hear! It's an amazing piece of hardware. I know it's had plenty of repairs over time, but I'm always a bit amazed that it's still functioning.

[–] neo@lemy.lol -1 points 4 months ago

As long as they don't point that thing at me, I don't get the point. πŸ˜€

I'll show myself out.