Hubble Space Telescope

How the Hubble Telescope Will Look at the Moon to See Venus Transit the Sun

[/caption] Venus moving across the face of the Sun, from our vantage point here on Earth, is such a rare…

13 years ago

The Best of Hubble: 22 Years of Amazing Images

Loading player... 22 years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope launched into orbit. After overcoming initial problems, Hubble has gone…

13 years ago

Special New Panorama Celebrates Hubble’s 22nd Anniversary

[/caption] Happy birthday to the Hubble Space Telescope! On April 24, 1990, HST was launched into low Earth orbit. Now,…

13 years ago

Hubble Spots Mysterious Dark Matter ‘Core’

[/caption]Astronomers are left scratching their heads over a new observation of a "clump" of dark matter apparently left behind after…

13 years ago

More Details from Hubble Reveal Strange Exoplanet is a Steamy Waterworld

[/caption] Would Kevin Costner’s character in the movie “Waterworld” be at home on this exoplanet? The planet GJ 1214b was…

13 years ago

Hubble Captures Giant Lensed Galaxy Arc

[/caption] Less than a year ago, the Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field Camera 3 captured an amazing image - a…

13 years ago

Hubble’s Snow Angel

[/caption] If you need a little help getting into the holiday spirit, the Hubble Space Telescope is here to assist.…

13 years ago

Ed Weiler – NASA Science Leader and Hubble Chief Scientist Retires

[/caption] Ed Weiler, NASA’s Science leader in charge of the robotic missions that continually produce scientific breakthroughs that amaze all…

13 years ago

Space Spectacular — Rotation Movies of Vesta

http://youtu.be/FU65KCwxA6A Take us into orbit Mr. Sulu! The Dawn science team has released two spectacular rotation movies of the entire…

13 years ago