WIDE ANGLE: Extreme Tools to Fix the Hubble Space TelescopeBy Tracy Staedter
![]() All of the improvements to the Hubble Space Telescope during this last mission will add about five extra years to its life. But after the telescope has done it's job, a robotic spacecraft will capture the giant scope and send it out of orbit to fall toward the Pacific Ocean. |
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Get More of the Wide AngleThis year, Discovery Channel crew members are back on Mount Everest, filming Everest Beyond the Limits. And although it takes talent, training, courage and will to make it to the top, we here at Discovery Tech know that it also takes a fair amount of gear and gadgets to get the job done right and safely. So with this week's Wide Angle, we're exploring the Tech Face of Everest. What's On Now!
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