NASA engineers late on October 15 successfully rebooted the
Hubble Space Telescope, which has been silent since September 27, when a unit
that formats data so it can be relayed to Earth suddenly failed.
MONITORING PLAN B Engineers at the Space Telescope Operations Control Center at NASA-Goddard monitor results as commands are relayed to switch the Hubble Space Telescope to a backup system.
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