Universe ID: 10346

The Last Mission to Hubble

Released on August 29, 2008

Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 4 is the last time humans will visit Hubble. NASA's scientists, engineers and astronauts are working together to make Hubble better than it has been before. See what NASA has planned for this last mission to Hubble; from new science instruments, to two challenging and never-done-before instrument repairs, and numerous upgrades.

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Credits

Bob Sauls (Frassanito and Associates): Animator
Jake Dean (Aloe Design Studios): Animator
Dana Berry (Skyworks Digital): Animator
Michael McClare (HTSI): Producer
Michael McClare (HTSI): Videographer
Tatyana N. Pokrovskaya (HTSI): Videographer
Michael McClare (HTSI): Writer

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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Mission:
Space Shuttle

Data Used:

HST/WFPC2

Wide-Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) was installed in Dec 1993 and used to obtain high resolution images of astronomical objects. This camera was removed in the last servicing mission so it is no longer in service.

http://www.stsci.edu/hst/wfpc2/wfpc2_diag.html

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