Discovery Channel - Hubble A Look into the Universe (2010) Part 2 Mission Critical Hubble
Hubble: A Look into the Universe
Hubble is a global superstar and a household name. Now it faces the most dramatic moment in its life, the final visit for repairs and fond farewells from astronauts. The dangerous massive mission to revive the greatest science tool today is under way and once again Hubble and all the brilliant scientists and astronauts responsible for her, will make history. With unprecedented access to NASA’s training facilities, it follows a team of world-class astronauts through training, into space, and back to Earth. The historic mission will visit the Hubble Space Telescope one last time, upgrading its ability to peer even more deeply into the mysteries of the Universe for years to come. So come and join astronauts Mike Massimino, John Grunsfeld and team for a journey of a lifetime.
Part 2: Mission Critical : Hubble
Follows NASA astronauts as they attempt the most dangerous shuttle mission in history. The seven strong crew of the Space Shuttle Atlantis launched with a goal of repairing and upgrading the Hubble Space Telescope - mankind’s greatest scientific instrument. However, it was no ordinary spaceflight. They went further and higher than any mission since the moon landings and their work was some of the most technically ambitious ever performed in space. In this fascinating programme, take an all-access ride along with NASA’s finest.
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