Hubble Space Telescope NASA's Decision to Terminate Shuttle Servicing Missions

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astronautics--Accidents.

Astronautics.

Space shuttles.

Space telescopes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Examines NASA Jan. 2004 decision to terminate space shuttle missions to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. Discusses impact of the Feb. 2003 space shuttle Columbia tragedy, issues surrounding and reactions to the servicing termination decision, servicing options, and questions for Congressional consideration

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Hubble Space Telescope

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-RSI-0324

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