STS-125 – Spaceflight Now

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STS-125: Launch of final Hubble servicing call

December 23, 2016 Justin Ray

Atlantis blasted off on May 11, 2009 for the final space shuttle mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope, a dramatic flight that prepared the iconic observatory for a new revolution of discovery

OTD…May 11 and STS-125

May 10, 2015 Justin Ray

#OTD…In 2009, the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission launched