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Hubble’s last act

Space Shuttle Atlantis blasted off earlier this week on its final trip to the Hubble Space Telescope. Commander John Herrington is a former NASA astronaut. He g...

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May 13, 2009 9:18 am

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Space Shuttle Atlantis blasted off earlier this week on its final trip to the Hubble Space Telescope. Commander John Herrington is a former NASA astronaut. He got a behind-the-scenes look at preparations for the Hubble mission. That story will be featured in the new National Geographic Channel special, “Inside Hubble’s Final Mission.” Commander Herrington joins us with a preview.

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