Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A was a 1999 Space Shuttle mission that repaired and upgraded the Hubble Space Telescope to restore its scientific capabilities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A canonical | 3 |
| Hubble Servicing Mission 3A | 1 |
| Hubble Space Telescope battery improvement kit | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission
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Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | STS-103 ⓘ |
| commander | Curtis L. Brown Jr. ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| EVAPerformed | yes ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B
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STS-92 ⓘ
surface form:
STS-92 in Shuttle flight sequence context
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| HSTServicingNumber | 3A ⓘ |
| installedComponent |
Hubble Space Telescope S-band single access transmitter
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope battery improvement kit
Hubble Space Telescope data electronics ⓘ
surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope data recorder
Hubble Space Telescope voltage/temperature improvement kit ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1999-12-27 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1999-12-19 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Kennedy Space Center
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Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ |
| missionDuration |
7 days 23 hours 11 minutes
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about 8 days ⓘ |
| missionPatchFeature | Hubble Space Telescope imagery ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Colin Michael Foale
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surface form:
C. Michael Foale
Claude Nicollier ⓘ Jean-François Clervoy ⓘ John M. Grunsfeld ⓘ Steven L. Smith ⓘ |
| notableFor | restoring Hubble to full scientific operation after gyroscope failures ⓘ |
| numberOfEVAs | 3 ⓘ |
| objective |
perform maintenance on Hubble Space Telescope systems
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replace failed gyroscopes on Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ restore Hubble Space Telescope scientific capabilities ⓘ |
| operatedBy | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitingTarget | Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| pilot | Scott J. Kelly ⓘ |
| precededBy |
STS-99
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surface form:
STS-99 in Shuttle flight sequence context
|
| program |
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission
ⓘ
surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope servicing program
NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ
surface form:
Space Shuttle program
|
| purpose |
repairing Hubble Space Telescope
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servicing Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ upgrading Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ |
| replacedComponent |
Hubble Space Telescope computer
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Hubble Space Telescope Fine Guidance Sensors ⓘ
surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope fine guidance sensor
Hubble Space Telescope gyroscopes ⓘ |
| spacecraft | Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ |
| totalEVATime | about 24 hours ⓘ |
| year | 1999 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Hubble Space Telescope Fine Guidance Sensors
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upgradedDuring
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A
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this entity surface form:
Hubble Servicing Mission 3A
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A
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installedComponent
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope battery improvement kit
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B
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predecessor
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A
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