Professor Steve Zepf describes: Twenty years have passed since the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. Last year it seemed as though it might be on its last legs, with several of its major instruments out of action. Astronauts onboard the space shuttle Atlantis remedied that, visiting the Hubble Space Telescope and replacing worn or failed parts during ambitious spacewalks. The 20 year old rejuvenated Hubble Telescope is once more observing the universe, with capabilities exceeding those of the young Hubble Telescope

Location:	Abrams Planetarium [map]
Price:	free
Sponsor:	Dept. of Physics/Astronomy and Abrams Planetarium
Contact:	Mary Gowans gowans@msu.edu 517-355-4676
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