Atlantis Secures Hubble; Servicing Spacewalks Begin Thursday

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The Hubble Space Telescope has been successfully lowered it into the shuttle's cargo bay. On Thursday, the STS-125 crew will begin the first of five spacewalks. › Space Shuttle Section | › Hubble Servicing Mission | › RSS | › Share Comments

 

Astronaut Mike Massimino Breaks New Ground by Tweeting From Space

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STS-125 Mission Specialist Mike Massimino becomes the first to Tweet from space.
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Interactive Feature: Last Mission to Hubble

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