Podcast: The Delicate Task of Hubble Telescope Repair
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
The Hubble, which turned 18 last month, needs routine maintenance. John Grunsfeld, astronomer and astronaut, explains how astronauts will have to literally let their fingers do the walking when working on the telescope — and why the gloves of their space suits will play a major role in the mission’s success. Listen now…
Click here for more: http://www-tc.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/rss/media/novasciencenow-20080603.mp3
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