Hubble

New Hubble Images Show Pluto is Changing

Pluto-philes (and astronomers, too) have always bemoaned the fact that the best image of the principal dwarf planet wase just…

15 years ago

Double Hubble Sequence Shows Galaxies Go Spiral

[/caption] Galaxies come in all sorts of shapes. But in the past, the various galaxy shapes used to be more…

15 years ago

Hubble Takes A Look at Possible Asteroid Collision

[/caption] We reported earlier that on January 6, 2010, ground-based observatories may have spotted evidence of an asteroid collision in…

15 years ago

Hubble IMAX 3-D Trailer

The trailer gives me chills, so I can only imagine what the actual movie is going to be like! In…

15 years ago

Latest from Hubble: Star Formation Fizzling Out in Nearby Galaxy

[/caption] Most galaxies are throughout the universe are happenin' places, with all sorts of raucous star formation going on. But…

15 years ago

Hubble Repairman to Lead Space Telescope Science Institute

Self proclaimed "Hubble Hugger" and telescope repairman Dr. John Grunsfeld has been appointed Deputy Director of the Space Telescope Science…

15 years ago

Blue Stragglers Can Be Either Vampires or Stellar Bad-Boys

Messier 30, from HST's Advanced Camera for Surveys. Credit: NASA, ESA and Francesco Ferraro (University of Bologna Blue stragglers are…

15 years ago

Hubble Finds Smallest Kuiper Belt Object Ever Seen

Artists impression of a small KBO detected by Hubble as it transited a star. Credit: NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon…

15 years ago

Incredible New Hubble Image is Full of Stars!

A brand new Hubble image from Wide Field Camera 3 shows the most detailed view of the largest stellar nursery…

15 years ago

Hubble Captures Birth, Annihilation of Young Solar Systems in Orion Nebula

Looking deep inside the Orion Nebula, the Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning collection of protoplanetary disks – or…

15 years ago