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Thirty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. It's been sending back galactic data and images ...
"Before Hubble, no generation ever had access to unimaginably vibrant views of space, stretching almost all the way back to ...
The world's most famous telescope is celebrating in style with new views of Mars, nebulas and a galaxy that reminds us of ...
The anniversary celebration also included a countdown of images captured over the Hubble Space Telescope's lifetime so far, one for each year in orbit.
Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.
In the years since, Hubble has gathered more than 1.6 million observations and 430 terabytes of data. The telescope has ...
The school-bus-sized observatory launched on April 24, 1990 and overcame early setbacks to become one of the most ...
The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, is a giant cloud of gas and dust in the constellation Cassiopeia, about 7,100 light-years from Earth. NGC 2392, captured by NASA's James Webb Telescope, also ...
Two groups in Kolkata related to astronomy have created what they claim to be the largest handmade telescope in the city — a 14.5-inch f/5 Dobsonian that is low-cost, powerful, and easy to handle.
published on 1 April via the arXiv preprint server, enhances understanding of planetary nebulae and post-main-sequence stellar evolution. The Ring Nebula, located about 2,570 light years from Earth, ...
James Webb Space Telescope near-infrared survey of the inner Orion Nebula and Trapezium Cluster, they discovered and characterized a sample of 540 planetary-mass candidates with masses down to 0.6 ...
Astronomers have reached deeper into the heart of a brilliant cosmic engine than ever before, using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to capture a rare, close-up view of a quasar’s core.