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by Nition 1805 days ago
Classic movie scenario. Hubble's down, and we need it now. No-one can solve the errors. Old guy walks in, worked on Hubble 30 years ago.

"There's a backup module, with an override command to activate it, but it won't work with the system down. You'll have to use the manual override switch - on the telescope."