Discovery Crew's Achievements Propel Hubble Repair Mission Approval

Credit: NASA PHOTOS
The high achievements of the STS-121 Discovery mission will, barring future problems with the shuttle, lead to formal approval of a final space shuttle mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope (AW&ST July 31, p. 27). The powerful combination of robotics and extravehicular activity (EVA), along...

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