Backups Not Available

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carl — 9/29/2008 8:58:26 PM (archived)

some sort of Data Formatter that was in use since launch 1990, ground test replacement has had no paower since 2001 and needs to be tested agiain for flight. Sheeesh, so close but another glitch.

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STS 125 seriously delayed because of a failure on board of HST? - Raoul - 9/29/2008 5:05:46 PM
- failure on board of HST - Raoul - 9/29/2008 8:49:43 PM
  - Backups Not Available - carl - 9/29/2008 8:58:26 PM
    - re: B line - Raoul - 9/29/2008 9:34:52 PM
      - I believe that is the backup. - Bowser - 9/29/2008 11:31:11 PM
        
        Maybe this is a blessing in disguise - Socrates II - 9/30/2008 1:14:43 PM
        
        Does the public even care? - SpaceExpert - 10/1/2008 12:39:43 AM
        
        No, many of them don't usually care - Socrates II - 10/1/2008 12:31:39 PM
        
        NASA is very lucky this failure occured now rather than after STS 125 - Raoul - 9/30/2008 8:52:10 PM

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