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What will be NASA's next formal step to save Hubble after the 2026 Request for Information?
NASA issued an RFI in November 2026 exploring ways to save Hubble, which is progressively… 89 opinions, 40% No public decision announced by May 2027
- Publish a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a reboost mission — 35%
- Cancel initiative and plan controlled deorbit — 15%
- Approve direct partnership with company without new bidding — 10%
- No public decision announced by May 2027 — 40%
Deadline: April 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 89 opinions
Resolution rules
NASA issued an RFI in November 2026 exploring ways to save Hubble, which is progressively losing altitude and could fall into the atmosphere between 2033 and 2034. The next bureaucratic step after an RFI is typically an RFP or programmatic decision.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
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