The wavelength range of this image stretches from ultraviolet to near-infrared light, capturing all the features of galaxy assembly over time. The faintest and farthest galaxies in the image are just ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has recently captured extraordinary images of a rapidly collapsing star system in the Andromeda ...
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NASA's school-bus-sized telescope won't quit. In what's become a brilliant investment for scientists and taxpayers alike, the Hubble Space Telescope launched into space 35 years ago, and for decades ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A panoramic view of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light-years away, ...
"After a 20-year struggle to place a large, sophisticated optical telescope in orbit the Hubble Space Telescope was finally launched in 1990, though its primary mirror was soon found to be flawed. A ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is the most capable astronomical instrument humanity has ever deployed. Over its quarter century of operation, it has made huge contributions to our understanding of the ...
The two keys to Edwin Hubble's breakthrough discovery were forged by others in the 1910s. The first key, the period-luminosity scale discovered by Henrietta Leavitt, allowed astronomers to calculate ...
New results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest the formation of the first stars and galaxies in the early universe took place sooner than previously thought. A European team of ...
It looks a bit like a boat, or a stout fedora. So what the hell is this rusty brown gossamer of a space cloud? If we’re being perfectly specific, it’s the lenticular galaxy NGC 4753, which sits about ...
To destroy enough matter to explain the Hubble tension, black holes would have to merge at an unrealistic rate.