Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 5 on Flight Day 8 to service the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) on this second servicing mission (HST SM-02). Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) suited astronaut Steve Smith installs Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) patches on the telescope during this contingency EVA. LSmith holds onto a handrail on the telescope.
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Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 5 on Flight Day 8 to service the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) on this second servicing mission (HST SM-02). Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) suited astronaut Steve Smith installs Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) patches on the telescope during this contingency EVA. LSmith holds onto a handrail on the telescope.