{"id":653606,"date":"2020-04-30T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=653606"},"modified":"2020-04-30T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T13:30:00","slug":"hubbles-impactful-life-alongside-space-debris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=653606","title":{"rendered":"Hubble&#039;s impactful life alongside space debris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubble_solar_cell_impact_damage_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"Hubble solar cell impact damage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During its 30 years in orbit around Earth, the NASA\/ESA <a href=\"\/Science_Exploration\/Space_Science\/Hubble_overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Hubble Space Telescope<\/a> has witnessed the changing nature of spaceflight as the skies have filled with greater numbers of satellites, the International Space Station was born and in-space crashes and explosions have created clouds of fast-moving <a href=\"\/Safety_Security\/Space_Debris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">space debris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hubble itself has felt the impact of this debris, accumulating tiny impact craters across its solar panels that evidence a long and eventful life in space. So what can we learn from these impacts, and what does the future hold for Hubble?<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Safety_Security\/Hubble_s_impactful_life_alongside_space_debris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Hubble&#8217;s impactful life alongside space debris<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During its 30 years in orbit around Earth, the NASA\/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has witnessed the changing nature of spaceflight as the skies have filled with greater numbers of satellites,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":653607,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=653606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/653607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=653606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=653606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=653606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}