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NASA | Hubble Memorable Moments: Tinkertoy Solution

NASA | Hubble Memorable Moments: Tinkertoy Solution

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Interactive Video

Science, Physics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video details the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope and the initial challenges faced by the NASA team, including a high torque issue with the high gain antenna. Engineers creatively solved this problem using a Tinker Toy model to visualize the issue. The resolution allowed the Hubble to operate, but further challenges, such as a flawed primary mirror, required additional problem-solving efforts over the years.

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