Atlantis and the STS-125 crew lifted off on a mission on May 11, to upgrade the world's most famous telescope.
Exploration History
This Month in Exploration
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NASA Missions in History
Featured Missions
Hubble Rendezvous Operations Underway
Expedition 19
Expedition 19 is commanded by Gennady Padalka. NASA astronaut Michael Barratt and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata serve as flight engineers.
GOES-O
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-O represents the newest generation of environmental satellites.
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