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Wasn't the Hubble telescope a spare from the surveillance satellite program that they basically just turned towards space?
by smilespray 1mo ago
Wasn't the Hubble telescope a spare from the surveillance satellite program that they basically just turned towards space?
- rootusrootus 1mo agoNot quite. It was developed using some shared technology from the KH-11. Very different optics and sensors, for sure, looking out into space is a lot different from looking at something a couple hundred miles away.