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Overview The Hubble Space Telescope requires electricity to power its science instruments, computers, heaters, transmitters, and other electronic equipment. To fulfill that need, Hubble’s electrical power system produces, stores, controls, and distributes electrical energy for the entire spacecraft.
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The amount of sunlight that strikes the earth's surface in an hour and a half is enough to handle the entire world's energy consumption for a full year. Solar technologies convert sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate solar radiation.
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