NASA Photo ID: STS061(E)001        File Name: 10093036.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm BW                 Date Taken: 12/04/93
  Title: Hubble Space Telescope photographed by Electronic Still Camera
  Description:
  This medium close-up view of the top portion of the Hubble Space Telescope
  (HST) was photographed with an Electronic Still Camera (ESC), and
  downlinked to ground controllers soon afterward. Electronic still
  photography is a technology which provides the means for a handheld camera
  to electronically capture and digitize an image with resolution approaching
  film quality.
  Subject terms:
  CAMERAS                                 
  DOWNLINKING                             
  ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA                 
  ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER)                     
  HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE                  
  PHOTOGRAPHY                             
  REPAIRING                               
  STS-61
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