<story><title>Hubble telescope has new lease on life after computer swap appears to fix glitch</title><url>https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/hubble-back-famed-space-telescope-has-new-lease-life-after-computer-swap-appears-fix</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>baggachipz</author><text>I remember when this telescope was first launched and deployed, and how its initial lackluster performance was a great source of mockery and derision of &amp;quot;government overspending for nothing&amp;quot; and a general disdain for space-based science. Since then, it has absolutely revolutionized our understanding of the universe and provided untold inspiration for millions (The famous Deep Field image being the prime example). It is a crowning achievement for NASA and should be used as an example any time some elected official questions the spending on research instruments like this.</text></comment>
<story><title>Hubble telescope has new lease on life after computer swap appears to fix glitch</title><url>https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/hubble-back-famed-space-telescope-has-new-lease-life-after-computer-swap-appears-fix</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>zinekeller</author><text>The link is fine, but here&amp;#x27;s the news from NASA: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.nasa.gov&amp;#x2F;feature&amp;#x2F;goddard&amp;#x2F;2021&amp;#x2F;operations-underway-to-restore-payload-computer-on-nasas-hubble-space-telescope&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.nasa.gov&amp;#x2F;feature&amp;#x2F;goddard&amp;#x2F;2021&amp;#x2F;operations-underwa...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>