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Hubble Astronauts

See Hubble's astronauts in action across all the associated shuttle missions.

Astronaut Steven L. Smith, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) servicing mission 3A payload commander, retrieves a Pistol Grip Tool (PGT) power...
An astronaut on the end of the robotic arm with numerous tools. The blue earth is in the background
Astronaut Kathryn C. Thornton grips a tool to perform servicing mission tasks on the Hubble Space Telescope during the fourth...
An astronaut at one of the gold covered cargo bay carriers with the earth and Hubble off to the right.
Astronauts John Grunsfeld (left) and Andrew Feustel, both STS-125 mission specialists, participate in the mission's fifth and final session of...
Two astronauts at the airlock on the shuttle with their helmet lights turned on.
STS-125 MS3 Grunsfeld during EVA1
An astronaut getting his photo taken with the earth and the astronaut with the camera in the reflection of his visor.
Astronaut F. Story Musgrave moves about in Space Shuttle Endeavour's cargo bay during the deployment of the solar array panels...
An astronaut working in the cargo bay a very blue earth in the background.
Astronaut Michael J. Massimino, mission specialist, anchored on the end of the Space Shuttle Columbia's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) robotic...
Two astronauts installing new solar arrays and electronics on Hubble.
STS-125 Mission Specialist 1 (MS1) Michael Good, positioned on a foot restraint on the end of Space Shuttle Atlantis' Remote...
An astronaut is moved on the end of a shuttle robotic arm in the cargo bay with numerous tools attached while another works lower right. Hubble and the earth are in the background.
Joseph R. Tanner, STS-82 mission specialist, is backdropped against Earth's limb and a sunburst effect in this 35-mm photo taken...
An astronaut with the earth and sun in the background.
Astronaut James H. Newman, mission specialist, moves about in the Space Shuttle Columbia's cargo bay while working in tandem with...
An astronaut floats in the cargo bay next to a gold carrier.
Steven L. Smith picks up a Power Ratchet Tool (PRT) as he prepares to join astronaut Mark C. Lee (not...
An astronaut with a power ratchet in one hand in front of Hubble. The shuttle cargo bay, gold carriers, and robotic arm are reflected in his visor.
Astronaut Steven L. Smith, payload commander, prepares to use a 35mm camera during the final spacewalk of the STS-103 mission....
One astronaut is at the bottom of Hubble while the other is on the end of the shuttle's robotic arm with a camera.
Kathryn C. Thornton, on the end of the Space Shuttle Endeavour's Remote Manipulator System arm, hovers over equipment associated with...
An astronaut on the end of the robotic arm with Hubble and the Earth behind her.
STS-125 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) John Grunsfeld participates in the mission's fifth and final session of extravehicular activity (EVA5) as...
An astronaut tethered to the end of the Shuttle's robotic arm to the left of Hubble.
STS-125 Mission Specialist 4 (MS4) Mike Massimino poses for a photo during the fourth session of extravehicular activity (EVA4).
An astronaut poses for a picture through the back windows of the Space Shuttle.
Anchored on the end of the Columbia's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) robotic arm, astronaut Michael J. Massimino, removes the old...
An astronaut at the end of the shuttle's robotic arm works with a solar array.
Orbiting Earth at an altitude of 356 nautical miles, perched atop a foot restraint on the Space Shuttle Endeavour's Remote...
Two astronauts on the end of the shuttle's robotic arm are raised to the top of Hubble. A full Hubble, and the gold cargo bay carriers are seen in front of earth.
Steven L. Smith, STS-103 payload commander, waves to a crewmate located inside the Space Shuttle Discovery's cabin during the first...
An astronaut gives the thumbs up. while attached to the bottom of Hubble.
Astronaut Megan McArthur, STS-125 mission specialist, poses for a photo with astronaut Mike Massimino, mission specialist, as he looks through...
Two astronauts pose for a picture, one inside the crew cabin and one outside.
A "fish-eye" lens captured this wide view of the aft flight deck of Space Shuttle Discovery while crew members were...
Three astronauts look through the roof windows and monitor Hubble.
F. Story Musgrave (foreground) and Jeffrey A. Hoffman are pictured near the end of the first spacewalk, or extravehicular activity...
An astronaut on the robotic arm and one in the cargo bay of a Hubble mission
STS-125 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) John Grunsfeld, positioned on a foot restraint on the end of Atlantis' Remote Manipulator System...
An astronaut silhouetted against the earth with a second astronaut upside down near a cargo bay carrier.
STS-31 Mission Specialist (MS) Kathryn D. Sullivan monitors and advises ground controllers of the activity inside the Student Experiment (SE)...
AN astronaut with a video camera and a second astronaut assisting in the space shuttle.
STS-125 Mission Specialist 5 (MS5) Andrew Feustel, positioned on the Manipulator Foot Restraint (MFR), moves the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)...
Two astronauts working on Hubble. One has an instrument (COSTAR) in his hands while the other is inside the bottom of the spacecraft.
Anchored on the end of the Space Shuttle Endeavour's Remote Manipulator System arm, Jeffrey A. Hoffman (foreground) prepares to install...
An astronaut on the robotic arm and an astronaut tethered to Hubble service the telescope.
Kenneth D. Bowersox mans the pilot's station on the Space Shuttle Endeavour during the 11-day STS-61 mission in December 1993...
An astronaut at the pilot position in the space shuttle.
Mark C. Lee unsuits after his extravehicular activity (EVA) on the Hubble Space Telescope's second servicing mission in February 1997.
An astronaut starts to unsuit in the crew compartment after a spacewalk.
STS-31 Pilot Charles F. Bolden is surrounded by extravehicular mobility unit (EMU) spacesuits in the airlock of the Earth-orbiting space...
An astronaut surrounded by space suits in the airlock.
Gregory J. Harbaugh is seen at work on Hubble Space Telescope on the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) at night during...
An astronaut with many tools attached to a workstation in front of him.
Steven A. Hawley, who spent many hours aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery controlling the Shuttle's Remote Manipulator System (RMS), watches...
An astronaut works the robotic arm from inside the crew cabin.
Steven L. Smith, STS-82 mission specialist, is seen conducting setup activities during his extravehicular activity (EVA) on the Hubble Space...
A closeup of an astronaut floating in the cargo bay.
Backdropped against planet Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope is shown sporting new and modified solar arrays stowed against its side....
Earth in the background, Hubble in the foreground, and an astronaut at the bottom of Hubble.
Scott J. Horowtiz is seen at the pilot's station during the STS-82's second extravehicular activity (EVA), a spacewalk conducted by...
An astronaut on the flight deck of the space shuttle sitting in the pilot's chair.
C. Michael Foale (left) and Claude Nicollier participate in the second of three STS-103 spacewalks to service the Hubble Space...
Two astronauts replacing hardware on the telescope.
Jean-Francois Clervoy, mission specialist representing the European Space Agency (ESA), uses a general purpose computer on Discovery's middeck during STS-103....
An astronaut in short sleeves and shorts works on a laptop in the crew cabin.
Scott J. Kelly, pilot, looks over a copy of the STS-103 flight plan on Discovery's aft flight deck. The photo...
An astronaut floats in the flight deck of the Shuttle and smiles for the camera.
Astronauts John M. Grunsfeld (right) and Richard M. Linnehan, STS-109 payload commander and mission specialist, respectively, are photographed near the...
Two astronauts float in the cargo bay in bright sunlight.
With his feet secured on a platform connected to the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) robotic arm of the Space Shuttle...
One astronauts hand some telescope hardware to another in the cargo bay.
Astronaut Nancy J. Currie, mission specialist, works the controls for Columbia's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) on the crew cabin's aft...
An astronaut floats on the flight deck, her feet anchored, as she works the controls for the robotic arm.
Duane G. Carey, STS-109 pilot, consults a reference manual on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Columbia. Making his...
The pilot of the space shuttle poses for a photo while at the pilot's station.
STS-31 Pilot Charles F. Bolden is surrounded by extravehicular mobility unit (EMU) spacesuits in the airlock of the Earth-orbiting space...
An astronaut next to her spacesuit in the crew cabin of the shuttle.