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Old 06-02-2007, 07:51 AM
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Hubble's Main Camera Out of Action

This is from news@nature this morning:

http://www.nature.com/news/2007/0701.../070129-4.html

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Old 06-02-2007, 08:19 AM
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Wow, reading this last paragraph, it sounds like an obituary, "The ACS has been used over the years to survey galaxies, find planets beyond our Solar System, and even to discover two moons around Pluto, says Riess. "It's definitely had an impact on a lot of fields," he says. "It was a good camera."
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