How NASA manages the complex final servicing mission for the Hubble Telescope
In short: This video provides an update from Flight Day 4 of the Hubble SM4 mission. It details the intense coordination required between specialized teams to ensure the telescope's successful servicing.
The Space Operations Control Center (STOCC) maintains 24/7 oversight of all Hubble systems and science observations. To manage the final shuttle servicing mission, two distinct groups—the Orbit Team and the Planning Team—work in tandem with Houston's mission control flight team. Following the completion of the first of five planned spacewalks, the mission has already achieved two of its three primary objectives.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: NASA | Update: Hubble SM4 Flight Day 4
- Also: images.nasa.gov — NASA Image and Video Library
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