STS061(E)017 - STS-061 - MS Hoffman on the RMS robot arm during HST repairs

The original finding aid described this as:

Description: Mission Specialist (MS) Jeffrey A. Hoffman (frame center) remains secures by his feet on the end of Endeavour's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) robot arm as he prepares to participate in the replacement of the Hubble Space Telescope's (HST) Wide Field/Planetary Camera (WF/PC). Payload Commander (PLC) F. Story Musgrave (in lower left corner) assists Hoffman in removing the new camera (WF/PC2) from the Scientific Instrument Protective Enclosure (SIPE). This image was taken with an Electronic Still Camera (ESC) from Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105, during the STS-61 mission.

Subject Terms: HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE, STS-61, ENDEAVOUR (ORBITER), CAMERAS, PHOTOGRAPHY, ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA, ASTRONAUTS, REPAIRING, REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM

Date Taken: 12/6/1993

Original: Film

Preservation File Format: TIFF

geon: MADAGASCAR

feat: SOFIA R., MTS., CLOUDS

lat: -15.5

lon: 48

tilt: 39

cldp: 35

nlat: -14

nlon: 44.3

dir: E

azi: 243

alt: 294

elev: 71
STS-61