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STS061(E)014 - STS-061 - MS Thornton and MS Akers on the HST photographed by an Electric Still Camera

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Description: A view of Mission Specialists (MS) Kathryn C. Thornton (top) and Thomas D. Akers working on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Thornton, anchored to the end of the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm, is teaming with Akers to install the +V2 Solar Array Panel as a replacement for the original one removed earlier. Akers uses tethers and a foot restraint to remain in position for the task. This image was taken with an Electronic Still Camera (ESC) from Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, during the STS-61 mission.

Subject Terms: HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE, STS-61, ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER), ASTRONAUTS, PHOTOGRAPHY, ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA, DOWNLINKING, REPAIRING, SPACE MAINTENANCE, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM, SOLAR ARRAYS, EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY

Date Taken: 12/5/1993

Original: Film

Preservation File Format: TIFF

geon: MADAGASCAR

feat: BOMBETOKA B.,MAHAJAMBA B

lat: -15.5

lon: 46

tilt: 37

cldp: 30

nlat: -13.3

nlon: 43.1

dir: SE

azi: 240

alt: 292

elev: 71

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thornton ms thornton akers ms akers hst electric camera nasa sts 61 endeavour hubble space telescope solar array remote manipulator system space shuttle endeavour endeavour orbiter sts 61 v 2 solar array panel sts 61 mission electronic endeavour space maintenance solar arrays mission specialists orbiter vehicle foot restraint orbiter extravehicular activity mahajamba b astronauts space program
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1993
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thornton ms thornton akers ms akers hst electric camera nasa sts 61 endeavour hubble space telescope solar array remote manipulator system space shuttle endeavour endeavour orbiter sts 61 v 2 solar array panel sts 61 mission electronic endeavour space maintenance solar arrays mission specialists orbiter vehicle foot restraint orbiter extravehicular activity mahajamba b astronauts space program