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Astronauts Thornton and Aker
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Astronauts Thornton and Akers during one of their EVAs |
| Description |
During her first STS-61 extravehicular activity (EVA) session, Astronaut Kathryn Thornton was captured on 70mm film by one of her crewmates inside the Space Shuttle Endeavour. As Astronauts Thornton and Thomas D. Akers (seen here in the background) approached the viewing area of their crewmates while performing servicing tasks on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), they were frequently photographed with various cameras. |
| Date Taken |
1993-12-06 |
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Astronaut Kathryn Thornton d
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Astronaut Kathryn Thornton during installation of COSTAR on HST |
| Description |
Earth is partially illuminated but the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Space Shuttle Endeavour are still mostly in darkness, in this 70mm frame photographed during the fourth of five space walks. Astronaut Kathryn C. Thornton, barely visible above left center in the frame, works to install the Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR). |
| Date Taken |
1993-12-08 |
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