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The Hubble was launched broken. The mirror had a precision defect and produced blurry photos. A team had to go up and manually correct the focus. https://www.n
by austincheney 5y ago
The Hubble was launched broken. The mirror had a precision defect and produced blurry photos. A team had to go up and manually correct the focus.
https://www.nasa.gov/content/hubbles-mirror-flaw https://www.nasa.gov/content/hubbles-mirror-flaw
- julienchastang 5y agoA post launch fix of this type will not be possible for JWST due to the solar (not Earth) orbit of the instrument.
- redisman 5y agoCan’t do that with this orbit