NASA Photo ID: STS061(E)015        File Name: 10093048.jpg
  Film Type: 35mm BW                 Date Taken: 12/06/93
  Title: Electronic Still Camera view of Aft end of Wide Field/Planetary Camera in HST
  Description:
  A close-up view of the aft part of the Wide Field/Planetary Camera (WF/PC2)
  installed on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was photographed with the
  Electronic Still Camera (ESC) from inside Endeavour's cabin as Astronaut F.
  Story Musgrave and Jeffrey A. Hoffman moved it from its stowage position
  onto the giant telescope. Electronic still photography is technology which
  provides the means for a handheld camera to electronically capture and
  digitize an image with resolution approaching film quality.
  
  Subject terms:
  CAMERAS                                 
  ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA                 
  HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE                  
  PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT                  
  PHOTOGRAPHY                             
  REPAIRING                               
  STS-61                                  
  

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