MIKE MASSIMINO: “I’D BROKEN HUBBLE AND I WAS ALONE IN SPACE”
Mar 26, 2020
2 minutes
Mike Massimino had made a huge error. What’s more, he didn’t have backup while his fellow astronauts looked on
Mike Massimino and fellow astronaut Mike Good were completing a spacewalk where they sought to repair Hubble’s imaging spectrograph, an instrument used to detect far-off planets and black holes. More than 100 new space tools were developed for the spacewalk, but Massimino ended up yanking a handrail
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