I am confident that Americans of all walks of life will come to the defense of the Hubble and cause the Congress to restore the repair of the telescope to the NASA budget.
More Quotes from John Bahcall:
President Nixon cancelled in 1973 the Hubble Telescope while it was still in the development phase. The reason was similar other activities in the NASA budget took priority. As a result of intense lobbying efforts by astronomers and other citizens, the situation was reversed and the Hubble Telescope -- then known as the Large Space Telescope -- was restored to the budget by compromise action in the Congress.John Bahcall
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