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Hubble space telescope: third repair mission 12/1999

by

Nasa/Novapix

Reference

e-sou01-22301

Date

2006-11-14

Michael Foale (left) and Claude Nicollier participate in the second of three STS-103 spacewalks to service the Hubble Space Telescope. On this task they are replacing one of the telescope's Fine Guidance Sensors. Nicollier, a European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut, is standing on the end of the remote manipulator system.