The Hubble Space Telescope was originally expected to last about 15 years in orbit, before its optical surfaces became too ...
Besides the media from the HiRISE cam, the Republican has also requested all the available content on the comet from other ...
Hubble fans, rejoice. After more than a month with its camera eye closed, the famed Hubble Space Telescope is snapping photos of the cosmos once more. The iconic (and aging) space observatory resumed ...
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures the spiral galaxy NGC 105, which lies roughly 215 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. While it looks like NGC 105 is ...
Atlas fuels debate as NASA delays new images. See what data exist, why releases lag, what scientists say, and what to watch next.
Astronomers have for the first time taken infrared pictures of individual stars in a galaxy called NGC 3379, about 30 million light years from Earth. The pictures were taken by Michael Gregg of the ...
The Pillars of Creation (1995) | Perhaps Hubble’s most popular image involves part of the Eagle Nebula known as the “Pillars of Creation.” The Eagle Nebula is a star-forming region of the Milky Way, ...
In December of 1995, astronomers around the world were vying for a chance to use the hottest new tool in astronomy: the Hubble space telescope. Bob Williams didn’t have to worry about all that. As the ...