Jul 10 1990
From The Space Library
NASA's Chief Scientist William Lenoir told a Senate committee that the Agency should have performed tests on the Hubble Space Telescope's mirrors. He said that the problem could have been caught by simpler, less costly tests than the "end-to-end" test, rejected because of its high cost. (Hearing before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space, Jul 10/90; B Sun, Jul 11/90; W Post, Jul 11/90; NY Times, Jul 11/90)
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