Mastodon Migration on Nostr: In summary, Jared Isaacman, a rich "private astronaut", wants to go to Hubble which ...
In summary, Jared Isaacman, a rich "private astronaut", wants to go to Hubble which is working fine, but will 'only' work for another 10 years, do some small repairs and boost the telescope's orbit.. He says he will pay for the mission himself. SpaceX would be used. Problems are SpaceX has no experience with this kind of thing and does not have a lot of the technology needed, including a tested spacesuit.
Read the article. Do we want to trust one of our nation asset crown jewels to these guys?
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