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The House Science Committee (www.house.gov/science) will be
holding a full committee hearing on the options for
servicing the Hubble Space Telescope entitled "Options for
Hubble Science".
The hearing will be from 10am to 12pm EST on Wednesday,
February 2, 2005.
The hearing will be WEBCAST and a link on the committee
page will enable remote AAS members to watch the hearing
if they wish.
The Witnesses will be:
. Dr. Lou Lanzerotti, Chair, Committee on the
Assessment of Options for Extending the Life of the Hubble
Space Telescope, National Academy of Sciences;
. Dr. Steve Beckwith, Director, Space Telescope Science
Institute, Baltimore, MD;
. Dr. Colin Norman, Professor of Physics and Astronomy,
Johns Hopkins University;
. Dr. Joseph H. Taylor, Jr., James S. McDonnell,
Distinguished University Professor of Physics, Princeton
University;
. Mr. Gary Pulliam, Vice President, Aerospace Corporation;
and
. Dr. Paul Cooper, General Manager, MD Robotics.