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    Installing of the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2

    Date: 06 Dec 1993
    Satellite: Hubble
    Depicts: Installing the WFPC2
    Copyright: NASA

    On 6 December 1993, during the first servicing mission (SM1), the new Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC2) was installed with the help of a free floating astronaut.


    Last Update: 07 Jul 2005

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