America's Secret Space Heroes

America's Secret Space Heroes

Hubble Telescope (1x5)


Air date: Jun 11, 2017

The Hubble Telescope, launched in 1990, has captured unparalleled views of the universe, transforming modern astronomy and transfixing the world with its spectacular images. But building this orbiting observatory would prove to be a rollercoaster ride for all involved, requiring engineers, scientists, and astronauts to venture into uncharted territory. From construction to release, from ridicule to redemption, this is the story of the unsung heroes who turned man's quest to uncover the mysteries of the universe into reality.

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  • Premiered: May 2017
  • Episodes: 6
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