STS-125
STS-125 was Space Shuttle Atlantis' final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. The crew captured and redeployed Hubble with the Shuttle robotic arm, installed Wide Field Camera 3, the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph, new gyroscopes, batteries, thermal blankets, and other upgrades, and completed five spacewalks by Grunsfeld, Feustel, Massimino, and Good.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Atlantis STS-125Hubble Servicing Mission 4HST Servicing Mission 4Servicing Mission 4SM4STS 125
- Name
- STS-125
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- STS-125 was Space Shuttle Atlantis' final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. The crew captured and redeployed Hubble with the Shuttle robotic arm, installed Wide Field Camera 3, the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph, new gyroscopes, batteries, thermal blankets, and other upgrades, and completed five spacewalks by Grunsfeld, Feustel, Massimino, and Good.
- End Date
- 2009-05-24
- Landing Site
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successfully completed the fifth and final Space Shuttle servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, installing two new instruments, repairing two others, replacing gyroscopes and batteries, adding protective insulation during five EVAs, and landing safely at Edwards Air Force Base.
- Program
- Space Shuttle program
- Start Date
- 2009-05-11
- Vehicle Families
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/sts-125/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-125
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- Creation Time
- April 26, 2026 at 16:15:25 UTC
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- Updated Time
- July 17, 2026 at 01:40:16 UTC
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