Hubble Trivia: 8) When Was the Last Space Shuttle Servicing Mission to Hubble?

The video discusses the servicing missions of the Hubble Space Telescope, highlighting the final mission in 2009. It covers the replacement of hardware and upgrades to instruments, such as the wide field camera. The video emphasizes the technological advancements made during each mission and the expectation that Hubble will continue to function well into the late 2020s and beyond.

How many years of servicing missions did Hubble undergo?

• 15 years

• 19 years

• 25 years

• 30 years

What was the name of the last servicing mission for Hubble?

• SM4

• SM3

• SM2

• SM1

Which version of the wide field camera was installed during the upgrades?

• Wide Field Camera 1

• Wide Field Camera 2

• Wide Field Camera 3

• Wide Field Camera 4

What is a key feature of Hubble's critical subsystems?

• No redundancy

• Full redundancy

• Partial redundancy

• Single point of failure

Until when is Hubble expected to remain operational?

• 2030s

• Late 2020s

• Mid 2020s

• Early 2020s