[Nice]Hubble telescope getting a makeover

A Whole New View: Hubble Overhaul to Boost Telescope's Reach - Yahoo! News

With its ability to scan the universe at wavelengths ranging from the near-infrared, visible spectrum to the near-ultraviolet, the new Wide Field Camera-3 should allow Hubble to see objects that formed fewer than 800 million years after the beginning of the universe.


I hadn't been following it, I didn't know they had a mission planned. This makes the delay of the Webb telescope a little more palatable.
 
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