What does SDF stand for?

Science Data Formatter

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The Hubble's instruments were suspended automatically on September 27 due to a technical problem with Side-A of its Science Data Formatter, a unit that stores and transmits data back to Earth.

NASA delays shuttle's February Hubble repair mission

The Hubble's instruments were suspended automatically on September 27 due to a technical problem with Side-A of its Science Data Formatter, a unit that stores and transmits data back to Earth.

NASA delays shuttle's February Hubble repair mission

Shortly after 8pm on Saturday, 27 September, the telescope's spacecraft computer issued commands to save the payload computer and science instruments when errors were detected within the Science Data Formatter.

United Kingdom: Hubble crash delays Shuttle launch

On Saturday, Science Data Formatter side A, the unit on Hubble that took data from five instruments, formatted it and sent it back to the ground, providing NASA with spectacular images of space, "totally failed," Preston Burch, Hubble manager at Goddard space flight center near Washington said.

Trouble on Hubble delays last shuttle service mission: NASA