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The beloved Hubble Space Telescope is reaching its 35th anniversary, and over the years it has taken some stunning images.
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the planetary nebula Kohoutek 4-55. ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll When a star comes to the end of its life and dies, it can be an epic and ...
Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling ...
If you've been wondering how long the day on Uranus is, you probably need to get out more. But if you have, you'll be ...
Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.
The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...
A long-simmering disagreement over the universe’s present-day expansion rate shows no signs of resolution, leaving experts ...
The cluster, full of more than 2,500 newborn stars that blaze blue in the Hubble image, is in a galaxy with far fewer heavy chemical substances than the Milky Way. It's mostly made of hydrogen and ...
The team used more than a decade’s worth of observations of Uranus’ unique aurorae taken with Hubble and refined the planet’s ...
Newly-processed image of Small Magellanic Cloud star cluster shows that this old space telescope can still impress with its ...
Decades of data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope has given an international team of astronomers fresh insight into ...