NASA Photo ID: S90-34002 File Name: 10063490.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 04/05/90
Title: Artist concept of Hubble Space Telescope (HST) orbiting Earth after deploy
Description:
This artist concept shows the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in operational
configuration orbiting the Earth after its deploy from Discovery, Orbiter
Vehicle (OV) 103 during STS-31. The high gain antennas (HGAs) and solar
arrays (SAs) have been extended. HST's aperature door is open as it views
the universe from a vantage point above the Earth's atmosphere. View
provided by the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC).
Subject terms:
DRAWINGS
EARTH SURFACE
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE
STS-31
VISUAL AIDS
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