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Will NASA award a contract to a private company to raise the Hubble Space Telescope's orbit by May 2027?
In November 2026, NASA issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking commercial technologies from private companies to raise Hubble… 89 opinions, 80% No
- Yes — 20%
- No — 80%
Deadline: April 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 89 opinions
Resolution rules
In November 2026, NASA issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking commercial technologies from private companies to raise Hubble to a higher orbit or expand its capabilities, aiming to prevent the atmospheric reentry projected for 2033–2034.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolução positiva se a NASA anunciar oficialmente a seleção de empresa privada e assinatura de contrato para reboost do Hubble, conforme divulgado pelo site oficial da NASA (nasa.gov). Resolução negativa se nenhum contrato for firmado até a data de fechamento.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 80% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 20 points, a wrong one costs about 80.