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3. How has the HST managed to withstand harsh space conditions and operate for

long period of time?

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Answer:Replacing Hubble's Main Computer NASA performed a battery of mechanical, electrical, radiation and thermal tests to guarantee that the computer would survive the trip to orbit, withstand bombardment by cosmic and solar radiation and work flawlessly in the extreme temperatures of space for the rest of Hubble's life.

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