WORK ON THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE RESUMED ON TUESDAY AS A SECOND PAIR...

World | March 5, 2002, Tuesday // 00:00

Work on the Hubble Space Telescope resumed on Tuesday as a second pair of spacewalkers from the space shuttle Columbia set about finishing the job of hanging new solar-power arrays on the orbiting observatory. "Good to be back," said astronaut Jim Newman, starting the fifth spacewalk of his career as he emerged from Columbia's airlock. The 6.5-hour spacewalk begun by Newman and rookie Mike Massimino was in many ways a replay of a spacewalk on Monday made by another team of astronauts.

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