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The Hubble space telescope first mission repair. 12/1993

auteur: Nasa/Novapix

référence: e-sou01-20801

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 17 cm

A fisheye lens was used to capture the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), a spherical Earth and Australian landmass with a bit of distortion during the final space walk on the STS-61 HST-servicing mission. Astronaut F. Story Musgrave can be seen at bottom of the frame.
The STS-61 mission was launched aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour on December 2, 1993.   

Keywords for this photo:

1993 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - ASTRONAUT - ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE - ASTRONOMY - AUSTRALIA - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - EVA - EXTRA VEHICULAR ACTIVITY - EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY - EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY - FISH-EYE - HST - HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - HUMAN - MAN - MUSGRAVE STORY - SPACE - STS-61 -