[sdiy] OT - Letting Hubble die

[Rainer Buchty]

> Bottom line: There is *supposed* to be a superior, Moon-based scope in
> around 10 years, and Hubble won't last that long anyway. So the story goes,
> and I hope that's true. Therefore, this may not be as tragic as it seems.

Yeah, sure. And in 2 years they decide to use the money for something
else, Hubble already died, and there will be no replacement.

Kinda reminds me of the ongoing fuzz about the German "Toll Collect"
system...

Hubble would last, if they keep on maintaining it.

Rainer