NASA | Making Hubble More Powerful

NASA | Making Hubble More Powerful

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Physics, Science

5th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the Hubble Space Telescope's infrastructure, focusing on servicing missions that upgrade its components. It highlights the importance of gyroscopes, star trackers, and fine guidance sensors in maintaining Hubble's functionality. The critical role of the data handling system is explained, along with the introduction of a soft capture mechanism for future exploration. The video also covers the replacement of Hubble's batteries and outer blanket layers to extend its operational life, ensuring it continues to deliver groundbreaking science.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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