Hubble

Shedding New Starlight On The Andromeda Galaxy

Thanks to Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys, we're now able to take a deeper look into the Andromeda Galaxy than…

13 years ago

Hoping Forward At The End Of The Shuttle Era

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. -- The last space shuttle mission, STS-135, ended with the landing of the shuttle Atlantis at…

13 years ago

Hubble Telescope Spots Another Moon Around Pluto

[/caption] From a NASA press release: Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope discovered a fourth moon orbiting the icy dwarf…

13 years ago

Hubble’s New Views of Neptune

[/caption] To celebrate the first complete orbit of the planet Neptue since its discovery in 1846, the Hubble Space Telescope…

14 years ago

Hubble: One in a Million

For those of you bummed that Hubble's one millionth observation didn't include an eye-popping image, Daniel Pendick from the Geeked…

14 years ago

One Million Observations Now in the Books for Hubble Telescope

[/caption] After 21 years in orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope has reached an historic milestone: the venerable HST has made…

14 years ago

A Four Cluster Pile-Up

[/caption] Abell 2744, shown above in a composite of images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the ESO's Very Large Telescope…

14 years ago

Black Hole Devours Star and Hurls Energy Across 3.8 Billion Light Years

[/caption] Engaging the Hubble Space Telescope, Swift satellite and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers at the University of Warwick were…

14 years ago

Hubble’s Stunning New View of Centaurus A

[/caption] From a HubbleSite press release: Resembling looming rain clouds on a stormy day, dark lanes of dust crisscross the…

14 years ago

Globular Clusters Are Real Oddballs

[/caption] Hanging onto the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy like cockle burs on a shaggy dog's coat, globular clusters…

14 years ago