Hubble Wars

Discover the fascinating journey of the Hubble Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful observatory ever launched into space. In Hubble Wars, author Eric Chaisson, a senior scientist on the HST project, provides an insider's perspective on the celebrated mission to repair this iconic telescope. Published in 1998 by Harvard University Press, this captivating paperback spans 424 pages, detailing the challenges and triumphs of one of NASA's most ambitious projects. Chaisson's engaging narrative not only highlights the technical complexities involved but also the human stories behind the scenes. Whether you are a space enthusiast or simply curious about the wonders of the universe, Hubble Wars is an essential read that illuminates the remarkable achievements of modern astronomy.