Great Observatories

Update your Desktop Wallpaper with 25 New Images from Chandra

It’s not always possible to observe the night sky from the surface of the Earth. The blocking effects of the…

4 months ago

This is the Final Picture NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope

NASA has just released a mosaic of the California Nebula, which was created from the final images snapped by the…

5 years ago

16 Years of Hubble Images Come Together in this one Picture Containing 265,000 Galaxies

The Hubble Legacy Field, the result of 16 years of observations and the most detailed image of our Universe, has…

6 years ago

Yes! Hubble is Back in Operation

After a malfunction with one of its gyros placed it in safe mode, NASA has announced that Hubble is now…

6 years ago

NASA’s Great Observatories Provide a Sparkly New View of the Small Magellanic Cloud

This is just pretty! NASA's Great Observatories -- the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory and the Spitzer Infrared…

12 years ago

Great Observatories Combine for Stunning Look at Milky Way

All we can say is, "Wow!" In celebration of the International Year of Astronomy 2009, NASA's Great Observatories — the…

15 years ago