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Aft shroud of HST during re-deploy

2002-03-09

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

STS109-E-5768 (9 March 2002) --- The Hubble Space Telescope is released from the Space Shuttle Columbia after a week's servicing and upgrading. The STS-109 crew deployed the giant telescope at 4:04 a.m. CST (1004 GMT), March 9, 2002. Afterward, the seven crew members began to focus their attention to the trip home, scheduled for March 12. The STS-109 astronauts conducted five space walks to service and upgrade Hubble. This image was recorded with a digital still camera.

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  • Title: Aft shroud of HST during re-deploy
  • Date Created: 2002-03-09
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: mgwhite
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