Hubble
Hubble Immortalizes Itself With New Image: “Fountain of Youth”
To commemorate the Hubble Space Telescope's 19 years in space, the ESA and NASA have released an image of a…
Incredible Light Show: Gas Jet Flaring From M87’s Black Hole
[/caption] Sometimes reality is stranger than fiction. The Hubble Space Telescope has been keeping an eye on the very active…
Interview with Astronaut Mike Massimino on the Hubble Servicing Mission, Viewing Earth from Space and … Twitter?
The long-awaited final Hubble servicing mission is a month out now, and the crew of seven astronauts who have been…
And the Winner Is …
Earlier this week, the Hubble Space Telescope photographed the winning target in the Space Telescope Science Institute’s “You Decide” competition in celebration…
Shuttle Takes First Step To Hubble Repair Mission
NASA began the process of moving and juggling space shuttles around for the next mission, the important Hubble Telescope repair…
Star Exploded Too Early, May Blow Apart Supernova Theory
[/caption] NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has identified a star a million times brighter than the sun that exploded as a…
Disappearing Stars Confirm Supernova Origins
Artist's rendering of SN 1993J, where a red supergiant supernova progenitor star (left) is exploding after having transferred about seven…
Hubble Snaps Rare Moon Parade Across Saturn
[/caption] Once every 15 years, Saturn flashes its paper-thin rings in edge-on formation relative to Earth. Because the orbits of…
The Two Shall Become One (Galaxy, that is)
[/caption] An imminent collision of biblical proportions has been captured by the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes. The image here…