861796: Hobble Space Telescope Satellite Servicing - Technical Paper

Event: SAE Aerospace Technology Conference and Exposition

Authors

Lockheed Missiles & Space Co. Huntsville, AL

Abstract

Content: The Hubble Space Telescope is the first satellite system specifically designed for orbital maintenance and servicing. Modular component change-out by Extra Vehicular Activity astronauts will maintain and upgrade the Space Telescope system during its 15-year on-orbit life cycle.

Meta Tags

Topics: Telescopes
Satellites

Affiliated or Co-Author: Lockheed Missiles & Space Co. Huntsville, AL

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/861796

Citation: Jones, W., "Hobble Space Telescope Satellite Servicing," SAE Technical Paper 861796, 1986, https://doi.org/10.4271/861796.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: 10/1/1986

Product Code: 861796

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English