Jennifer Wiseman

Chief of the ExoPlanets and Stellar Astrophysics Lab, Goddard Space Flight Center

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Chief of the Laboratory for ExoPlanets and Stellar Astrophysics at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

Jennifer Wiseman on KCRW

The repairs are done, the spacewalking is over and the Shuttle Atlantis has disengaged from the Hubble Space Telescope .

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Astronaut-astronomer John Grunsfeld calls the Hubble Space Telescope "arguably the most important scientific instrument ever created," important enough for him and others to risk…

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Astronaut-astronomer John Grunsfeld calls the Hubble Space Telescope "arguably the most important scientific instrument ever created," important enough for him and others to risk…

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