Hubble Space Telescope after its final servicing mission

Hubble Space Telescope flies free after its final servicing mission, in May 2009. Astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis installed new cameras and a new spectrograph, replaced its gyroscopes and batteries, and conducted other repairs and upgrades. They released the telescope on May 19. [NASA]

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