Easily one of the most recognizable parts of NASA spaceflight today, and over the last quarter century, the Hubble Space Telescope set the standard by which all astronomical observation would follow. But even getting built and launched was a tremendous undertaking, and one that NASA would have to fight through every step of the way.
Background tracks are from Descent: Freespace, released for the PC by Interplay and Volition in 1998.
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