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SPACE-BASED ASTRONOMY: Hubble's Supporters Attack NASA Plan
David Malakoff
Backers of the Hubble Space Telescope this week leaked two internal memos challenging a NASA decision to cancel a scheduled repair mission out of concern for astronaut safety.