Official ESA documentary on DVD including the original soundtradck on CD.

Includes film from the May 2009 mission to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as images captured by the telescope, and a series of scientifically realistic space flights based on Hubble data.

"Mission: Hubble follows the crew of STS-103 aboard Space Shuttle Discovery in December of 1999, as they face extreme temperatures, a potentially fatal equipment crisis and, the most difficult challenge of all, a non-Y2K-compliant space shuttle. With only three days to fix over 25 pieces of delicate equipment, the team must complete their critical mission and return to Earth ... before the year 2000"--Container.

"A sweeping overview of past space accomplishments, current activities and future plans. Using the most spectacular space footage; including unique views of Earth and operations in space; such as deploying and repairing the Hubble Space Telescope. Then goes on to show how the Shuttle launched and assembled the International Space Station (ISS)." --

This is a collection of National Geographic's most popular explorations of space. Using cutting-edge science, Inside the Milky Way constructs a 3-D state-of-the-art CGI model of our galaxy. Monster Black Holes explores what happens to matter when it comes too close to one, and wonders whether our Milky Way galaxy will one day end when the black hole at the galaxy's center explodes. Hubble's Amazing Universe journeys into the far ends of the universe...

"The Hubble Space Telescope has explored the creation of stars and planets, the glory of supernovas and the formation of super massive black holes, charted dark matter and changed forever our understanding of reality itself. Now, it's spiraling toward the Earth and astronauts are embarking on a dangerous mission to fix it. In Hubble's Amazing Universe, glimpse the far ends of the universe as seen through the amazing Hubble Space Telescope, and meet...