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| − | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg|border| | + | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg|border|23px|United Arab Emirates]] Ramlah al-Hashim, [[Wikipedia:United Arab Emirates Space Agency|UAESA]]<br />''(Asiatic cheetah)'' <br /> First spaceflight |
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| − | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|border| | + | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|border|23px|United States]] [[Sandra Harris]]<br />''(Melanistic black-backed jackal)''<br />Third spaceflight<br />Lead spacewalker, EV1 |
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| − | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|border| | + | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|border|23px|Canada]] Elaine Jennings, [[Wikipedia:Canadian Space Agency|CSA]]<br />''(Snow leopard)''<br />First spaceflight |
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| − | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|border| | + | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|border|23px|United States]] Ricky Wilson<br />''(Leopard)''<br />Second spaceflight<br />EV2 |
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| − | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|border| | + | |align=center|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|border|23px|United States]] Gene Cahill<br />''(Wolverine)''<br />Third spaceflight<br />EV3 |
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!Mission Specialist 5 | !Mission Specialist 5 | ||
Latest revision as of 03:57, 24 February 2021
| STS-250 | |||||
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| Mission name | STS-250 | ||||
| Space shuttle | Horizon | ||||
| Launch pad | Kennedy LC-39D | ||||
| Launch date | 25 April, 2017 | ||||
| Landing site | Edwards Runway 22L | ||||
| Landing | 9 May, 2017 | ||||
| Orbital period | 97 min | ||||
| Orbital altitude | 600 kilometers (373 miles) | ||||
| Orbital inclination | 28.5° | ||||
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STS-250, or HST-SM6 (Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 6), was the seventh space shuttle servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) which was flown by Space Shuttle Horizon. Launch occurred on [INSERT DAY/MONTH], 2021 at 11:03 am EDT. Landing occurred successfully on [INSERT DAY/MONTH], 2021/22 at 8:38 am PDT.
The mission carried two new instruments to the Hubble Space Telescope, the Advanced Multi-Object Spectrometer and the Advanced Camera for Surveys 2. The mission also replaced the telescope's main computer, a Fine Guidance Sensor, four gyroscopes and two battery unit modules. The crew also installed new thermal insulation panels.
Crew
| Position | Astronaut |
|---|---|
| Commander | (Jaguar) Fourth spaceflight |
| Pilot | (Asiatic cheetah) First spaceflight |
| Mission Specialist 1 | (Melanistic black-backed jackal) Third spaceflight Lead spacewalker, EV1 |
| Mission Specialist 2 | (Snow leopard) First spaceflight |
| Mission Specialist 3 | (Leopard) Second spaceflight EV2 |
| Mission Specialist 4 | (Wolverine) Third spaceflight EV3 |
| Mission Specialist 5 | (Coyote) First spaceflight EV4 |