Video: Grabbing the Space Telescope

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Science • Wed May 13, 2009 at 9:45 am PDT • Views: 378

Space shuttle Atlantis is about to latch onto the Hubble Space Telescope to begin its repair mission; here’s the live feed from NASA TV as Atlantis approaches the telescope:

[Live feed now disabled…]

UPDATE at 5/13/09 10:17:48 am:

It’s so cool to watch this live — the shuttle has successfully used its grappling hook to grab the HST, and the repair mission can now proceed.

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