Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B was a 2002 Space Shuttle mission that upgraded and repaired the Hubble Space Telescope, significantly enhancing its scientific capabilities.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hubble Servicing Mission 3B | 5 |
| Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B canonical | 4 |
| Hubble Space Telescope servicing (STS-109) | 1 |
| Servicing Mission 3B | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission
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Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | STS-109 ⓘ |
| commander | Scott Altman ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| EVAObjective |
install Advanced Camera for Surveys on Hubble Space Telescope
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install new cryocooler for NICMOS ⓘ perform maintenance on Hubble gyroscopes and reaction wheels ⓘ replace Hubble Power Control Unit ⓘ replace Hubble solar arrays ⓘ |
| installedInstrument | Advanced Camera for Surveys ⓘ |
| landingDate | 2002-03-12 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2002-03-01 ⓘ |
| launchMass | approximately 115000 kg ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Kennedy Space Center
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Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Columbia ⓘ |
| missionDuration |
10 days 22 hours 11 minutes
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approximately 11 days ⓘ |
| missionNumber | STS-109 ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
James H. Newman
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John M. Grunsfeld ⓘ Michael J. Massimino ⓘ Nancy J. Currie ⓘ Richard M. Linnehan ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| partOf |
NASA Space Shuttle program
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surface form:
Space Shuttle program
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| performedEVA | 5 ⓘ |
| pilot | Duane G. Carey ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A ⓘ |
| program |
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission
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surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Missions
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| purpose |
repair of Hubble Space Telescope systems
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servicing Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ upgrade of Hubble Space Telescope instruments ⓘ |
| replacedComponent |
Hubble Space Telescope Power Control Unit
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surface form:
Hubble Power Control Unit
Hubble Space Telescope solar arrays ⓘ
surface form:
Hubble solar arrays
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| servicingMissionNumber | 3B ⓘ |
| significance |
extended operational life of Hubble Space Telescope
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significantly enhanced Hubble Space Telescope scientific capabilities ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| spacecraft | Space Shuttle Columbia ⓘ |
| successor |
Hubble Servicing Mission 4
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surface form:
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 4
|
| target | Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ |
| upgradedInstrument | NICMOS ⓘ |
| year | 2002 ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
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Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR)
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B
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COSTAR
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Hubble Servicing Mission 3B
Hubble Space Telescope Fine Guidance Sensors
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Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B
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Hubble Servicing Mission 3B
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Servicing Mission 3B
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A
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Hubble Servicing Mission 3B
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Hubble Space Telescope servicing (STS-109)