This video by Reuters News Agency highlights the 20 years of service the Hubble Telescope has rendered to the world since it’s launch in 1990. The most important events include the discovery of new planets, solar systems and it’s contributions to the field of science and technology over the years. The launch of the telescope also saw a collaboration between different space agencies of the world, mainly NASA and the European Space Agency.
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Hubble is, in my opinion, the single greatest instrument of our time. It allowed us to see deep into space and provided many humbling pictures of our universe.