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Spacewalking Astronaut John Grunsfeld Practices Contingency EVA Procedures
02.12.09 - Spacewalking astronaut John Grunsfeld practices contingency EVA procedures on a mock-up of the SIC& DH hardware in a test facility at the Goddard Space Flight Center.
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Hubble Astronaut Refines Skills at Goddard
02.11.09 - STS-125 astronaut John Grunsfeld was at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center on February 10 supporting ongoing training efforts for Servicing Mission 4 to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Hubble Status Report
02.06.09 - The flight spare Science Instrument/Command & Data Handling (SI/C&DH) unit is currently completing ground tests at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
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Divers Assist Astronauts During Training at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory
02.04.09 - Diver Mark Hubbard Assists Hubble SM4 Astronaut Andrew Feustel with storing a mockup of the Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR).
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Servicing Mission 4 Astronauts Train at Goddard Space Flight Center
02.03.09 - SM4 astronauts get familiar with the replacement Science Instrument Command & Data Handler (SIC&DH) unit, which will be installed on Hubble during Servicing Mission 4 in May.
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Hubble Status Report
12.30.08 - On December 15, Hubble engineers restarted the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) Cooling System (NCS) aboard the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Hubble Status Report
12.19.08 - Servicing Mission 4 to the Hubble Space Telescope is currently on track for a mid-May 2009 launch based on a successful Pre-Environmental Readiness Review (PERR) held December 16 at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center for the flight spare Science Instrument Command and Data Handling (SI/C&DH).
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NASA Sets Target Shuttle Launch Date for Hubble Servicing Mission
12.04.08 - NASA announced Thursday that space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope now is targeted to launch May 12, 2009.
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Engineers Inspect the Board on the SIC and DH
11.19.08 - An engineer inspects one of the printed circuit boards of Hubble's replacement Science Instrument Command and Data Handling (SIC&DH) unit.
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Science Instrument Control and Data Handler (SIC and DH) Update
11.17.08 - While SM4 astronauts train to replace the SIC&DH, engineers are working on the spare SIC&DH in the cleanroom at Goddard.