Illustrations
SM3B - exchanging the power control unit
March 12, 2002 · ESA/Hubble · HST , Hubble Space Telescope , SM3B
This artist's impression shows Hubble's Power Control Unit being exchanged during Servicing Mission 3B in 2002. For this operation Hubble needed to be turned completely off for the first time since launch.
More Hubble images of HST , Hubble Space Telescope , SM3B
SM3B - installation of the Advanced Camera for SurveysMarch 12, 2002
SM3B - a gyro is exchangedMarch 12, 2002
SM3B - Hubble being 'grappled'March 12, 2002
Last roll-up for the solar panelsMarch 12, 2002
SM3B - the new solar panels are insertedMarch 12, 2002
SM3B - Hubble's old solar panels are removedMarch 12, 2002
SM3B - Hubble's solar panels unfoldingMarch 12, 2002
Artist’s View of Kuiper Belt Object 1998 WW31April 17, 2002