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1993 in Switzerland

Explore 3 historical events and records for Switzerland in 1993.

Historical records for Switzerland in 1993

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December

Hubble Captured for Servicing

Nicollier, Claude · Science / Astronomy

Nicollier uses Endeavour's robotic arm to capture Hubble and secure it in the payload bay for the first servicing mission.

Hubble Released After First Servicing

Nicollier, Claude · Science / Astronomy

Nicollier uses Endeavour's robotic arm to release the repaired Hubble back into orbit after Servicing Mission 1.

Other events (month unknown)

President of Switzerland

Ogi, Adolf · President of Switzerland · Government / Government of Switzerland

Appointed President of Switzerland

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