The Hubble Telescope has to be one of the most inspiring space stories in the twentieth century. Plagued by optical problems from the beginning. its bright, if blurry, images showed promise of its full capability. Even crippled, it still surpassed expectations. The repair of its lens was one of the first shuttle spacewalks and among the most daring mission’s the NASA’s history. The Hubble continues to provide more than twenty years worth of scientific data, reshaping our perception of the universe today.