Second solar array installed on Hubble Space Telescope

Astronauts replaced the Hubble Space Telescope's port solar array during a seven-hour, 16-minute spacewalk on March 5. Mike Massimino and Jim Newman replaced the original array with a smaller, more powerful array. Columbia astronauts replaced the Hubble's starboard array on March 4 (DAILY, March 5)...

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