Hubble Resumes Science Operations

Hubble
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—The Hubble Space Telescope (HST), now 31 years old, resumed science operations over the weekend following a June 13 interruption eventually traced to the observatory’s Primary Payload Computer (PPC). Initial observations resumed late June 17, following the start of recalibration of...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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