STS-103 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 4 Highlights

Abstract

Live footage of the first of the three-scheduled space walks is seen. Mission Specialists Steven L. Smith and John M. Grunsfeld are seen setting up tools, and replacing the Rate Sensor Units. Grunsfeld then replaces Hubble's batteries in the instrument bay, while Smith places covers on the handrails. Grunsfeld and Smith then perform their second task of installing six Voltage/Temperature Improvement Kits. They are also seen taking pictures, and putting away the equipment.