NASA Photo ID: STS061(E)018 File Name: 10093051.jpg
Film Type: 35mm BW Date Taken: 12/06/93
Title: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman on RMS robot arm during HST repairs
Description:
Astronaut Jeffrey A. Hoffman, anchored to a foot restraint on the end of
the Endeavour's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) robot arm, inserts the new
Wide Field/Planetary Camera (WF/PC2) into its place on the Hubble Space
Telescope (HST). Astronaut F. Story Musgrave, who shared the duties of
replacing the camera, is partially visible at right edge of frame.
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:
ASTRONAUTS
CAMERAS
ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE
PHOTOGRAPHY
REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
REPAIRING
STS-61
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