NASA repairs Hubble Space Telescope using backup power and payload computer • The Register
[ad_1] NASA’s beloved Hubble Space Telescope is able to re-capture the sky after overcoming a hardware glitch that has plagued it for over a month. Its on-board payload computer, which controls its instruments, mysteriously froze, forcing the main computer to put the observatory’s sensors into orbit in inactive safe mode. Using redundant components, the US … Read more