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Final spacewalk leaves like-new Hubble ready for its final bow

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Topic: Preston Burch

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Final spacewalk leaves like-new Hubble ready for its final bow

Discoveries NASA's Mr. Fixits give Hubble Space Telescope life-prolonging hardware

Shuttle's risky mission to repair Hubble

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