NOVA

Season 21, Episode 18

Episode Title: Rescue Mission in Space

Air Date: 1994-12-06

Overview:

Hobbled by defective eyesight because of its original, bungled prescription, the Hubble Space Telescope was recently repaired in a dramatic Space Shuttle mission. NOVA follows the exploits of astronauts who saved the day, and the stunning work that Hubble has performed in the months since its repair.