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Shuttle Mission: STS-110
Orbiter: Atlantis
Date: April 8

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Image: Montage of images including the Space Shuttle and American FlagThe crew of the Space Shuttle Atlantis will perform the fourth servicing mission of the Hubble Space Telescope. Learn more about the space walks required for servicing the telescope by following the link below:
http://www.spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle
/eva/index.html
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The first spacewalk of the Space Shuttle program occurred during STS-6 in April 1983. Astronauts Donald H. Peterson and F. Story Musgrave used new space suits designed specifically for the Space Shuttle as they performed various tests in the payload bay of Shuttle Challenger.

Image:  Astronauts working in payload bay.
MS Peterson and MS Musgrave work in Challenger's payload bay during the first EVA of the Shuttle program

STS-110 Extravehicular Activities

The STS-110 crew will perform four spacewalks during its stay at the International Space Station to install and outfit the S0 Truss. All four spacewalks will be based out the U.S. Joint Airlock Quest.

EVA Astronauts and Suit ID
Steve Smith (EV1): Solid red stripes
Rex Walheim (EV2): Solid white suit
Jerry Ross (EV3): Broken red stripes
Lee Morin (EV4): Diagonally broken red stripes

Station Robot Arm Operators
Ellen Ochoa
Dan Bursch

Shuttle Robot Arm Operators
Michael Bloomfield
Stephen Frick

EVA 1
Flight Day 4
Steve Smith, Rex Walheim
6 hours, 30 minutes
EVA 2
Flight Day 6
Jerry Ross, Lee Morin
6 hours, 30 minutes
EVA 3
Flight Day 7
Steve Smith, Rex Walheim
6 hours, 30 minutes
EVA 4
Flight Day 9
Jerry Ross, Lee Morin
6 hours, 30 minutes

Image: Remote access arm of the ISS.
Astronauts using the remote access arm of the International Space Station

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