Jared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur behind the recent Inspiration4 commercial space mission and the upcoming Polaris Dawn private space flight
All he needs is for NASA to approve such a mission.
However, according to NPR, some managers at the space agency, far from being excited, expressed concerns in emails obtained by the news organization.
The scientific wonders that the Hubble Space Telescope has discovered are too numerous to mention.
It has imaged everything from distant galaxies, nebulas and stars to objects within our solar system.
Since the space shuttle program was discontinued, the orbiters are no longer available to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
The Crew Dragon does not have a robot arm or even an airlock. Astronauts on the SpaceX spacecraft would have to vent the atmosphere from the crew cabin entirely before opening the hatch
Needless to say, the private sector’s risk tolerance is a little more relaxed than NASA’s