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July 8, 2021
Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Image Credit: NASA
July 08, 2021 - Successful Completion of Multi-Day Test
NASA successfully completed a test of procedures that would be used to switch to backup hardware on Hubble in response to the payload computer problem. This switch could occur next week after further preparations and reviews.
July 06, 2021 - Multi-Day Test of Procedures Began Today on Hubble
A multi-day test of procedures that would be used to turn on backup hardware on the Hubble Space Telescope began today. Meanwhile, NASA continues to investigate the cause of the payload computer issue that began on June 13.
July 02, 2021 - NASA Completed Preparations to Test Procedures in Coming Week
NASA completed preparations to test procedures in the coming week that would be used to turn on Hubble backup hardware as a possible response to a payload computer issue. Investigation is ongoing into the cause of the problem.
Related articles:
Operations Underway to Restore Payload Computer on Hubble Space Telescope
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NASA Completes Additional Tests to Diagnose Computer Problem on Hubble Space Telescope
https://orbiterchspacenews.blogspot.com/2021/06/nasa-completes-additional-tests-to.html
Operations Underway to Restore Payload Computer on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope
https://orbiterchspacenews.blogspot.com/2021/06/operations-underway-to-restore-payload.html
Related link:
Hubble Space Telescope (HST): https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.html
Image (mentioned), Text, Credits: NASA/Lynn Jenner/Elizabeth Landau/GSFC/Rob Gutro/Claire Andreoli.
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