Hubble

Hubble’s View of the Boomerang Nebula

The Hubble Space Telescope used its Advanced Camera for Surveys to capture this beautiful photograph of the Boomerang Nebula. This…

19 years ago

Hubble Working on Only Two Gyros Now

Managers working with the Hubble Space Telescope have intentionally turned off one of its working three gyroscopes to try and…

19 years ago

Hubble Sees a Field of Galaxies

The Hubble Space Telescope spent 40 hours gazing at the same spot in the sky to produce a photograph filled…

19 years ago

Supernova, Before and After

When astronomers discover a supernova, it's too late to learn much about the star before it exploded. Even if astronomers…

19 years ago

Hubble’s View of Deep Impact

The powerful Hubble Space Telescope was on hand to watch the collision between Deep Impact and Comet Tempel 1. Even…

19 years ago

Hubble’s View of a Giant Elliptical Galaxy

The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured this image of the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 1316, located in the southern constellation…

20 years ago

Hubble Helps Discover How Massive Stars Can Get

New observations from the Hubble Space Telescope are helping astronomers fine tune their models of star formation, including an estimate…

20 years ago

Galaxy Headed for a Cosmic Collision

The Hubble Space Telescope has taken a photograph of irregular galaxy NGC 1427A on a death plunge into the Fornax…

20 years ago

NASA Will End the Search to Save Hubble

The US government has asked NASA to stop trying rescue Hubble, and instead focus on a way to safely deorbit…

20 years ago

Robotic Hubble Servicing Contract Awarded

NASA has given a Canadian firm the green light to begin developing a robotic salvage mission that could repair and…

20 years ago