A pin protruding from one of the solar arrays
A snapshot with the digital camera onboard the Space Shuttle. The high resolution of the image enables the ESA team to examine the situation of the hinge pins very accurately. The pin protruding the most (about 0.5 metre) from the array is clearly seen in this photo.
[3 March 2002 11:56 UT]
Credit:About the Image
Id: | heic0203f |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 5 March 2002, 15:00 |
Related releases: | heic0203 |
Size: | 3032 x 2008 px |
About the Object
Name: | Hubble Space Telescope, Solar Array |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Miscellaneous |