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Hubble space telescope: end of the fourth repair mission

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-sou01-25611

Image Size 300 DPI: 36 * 24 cm

An STS-125 crew member aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis captured this still image of the Hubble Space Telescope as the two spacecraft begin their relative separation on May 19, after having been linked together for the better part of a week. During the week five spacewalks were performed to complete the final servicing. 19 May 2009.

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2009 - ACT010210 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE - ASTRONOMY - DEPLOYMENT - HST - HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - SPACE - STS-125 -