Astronaut Steven L. Smith, STS-82 mission specialist assigned to extravehicular activity (EVA) involved with the servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), gets help with the final touches of suit donning from John Williams, an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) technician. Minutes later, Smith was underwater in a nearby tank and neutrally buoyant, rehearsing some of the HST servicing chores with a crewmate.
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Astronaut Steven L. Smith, STS-82 mission specialist assigned to extravehicular activity (EVA) involved with the servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), gets help with the final touches of suit donning from John Williams, an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) technician. Minutes later, Smith was underwater in a nearby tank and neutrally buoyant, rehearsing some of the HST servicing chores with a crewmate.