The computer that is presently on board is a relatively old computer that has limited capability in terms of its speed and its memory capacity.
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On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to another direction to study another object, and on the other hand to be able to maintain accurately the position in space.Claude Nicollier
I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a civil engineer in Switzerland; he's 90 years old now, so he's no longer active as a civil engineer, but still a very active person.
Claude Nicollier
Hubble is very close to my heart, and going back to Hubble, because I was there once already in 1993, is really a great privilege for me.
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I feel very privileged to be part of this mission, and when my nomination was announced, I was really very, very happy to be selected for this mission.
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