59 minutes that'll make you feel cosmically small in the best way possible.
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this film tells the remarkable story of how Hubble revealed the awe and wonder of our universe and how a team of daring astronauts risked their lives to keep it working
Cinematography
Nebulas that'll ruin your phone wallpaper forever.
Practical Effects
Actual shuttle footage hits different than CGI.
Director
David Briggs
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Hubble's initial 1990 mirror flaw made it a $1.5 billion paperweight until astronauts installed corrective optics in 1993—essentially fitting it with space glasses.
The documentary's release timing capitalized on renewed public space interest, but notably avoids mentioning Hubble's successor—the James Webb Telescope was still controversially delayed during filming.
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