| Subject: | Re: The Hubble Space Telescope...
| | Date: | Thu, 04 Dec 2003 12:31:53 GMT
| | From: | A Hubble Hubble <hubble.hugger@nospam.att.net>
| | Newsgroups: | sci.space.history,sci.space.shuttle,sci.space.science
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Pat Flannery wrote:
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> A Hubble Hubble wrote:
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>> Current plan is to launch the prop module on an ELV when HST is no
>> longer able to produce science.
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> We should talk to the Russians; a modified Progress could do this job at
> fairly low cost.
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> Pat
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It's my understanding that the approach rate of the Progress is too
fast. HST is "delicate" and needs something better than Progress.
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