Hubble

Rare Planetary Event To Be Viewed With Collossal 'Mirror'

Posted 05.08.2012

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By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 05/07/2012 05:40 PM EDT on SPACE.com Scientists are planning to use NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to observe next...

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LOOK: Coolest Images From Hubble Telescope After 22 Years In Space

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.01.2012

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The Hubble Space Telescope launched on April 24, 1990, ushering in a new era in space exploration. From its low-earth orbit, the telescope can take...

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LOOK: Massive Stars Look Marvelous In Space Telescope Mosaic

Posted 04.17.2012

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By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 04/17/2012 10:03 AM EDT on SPACE.com A stunning new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope has captured an unprece...

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PHOTO: Take Us To Galaxy Centaurus A!

Huffington Post | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 01.04.2012

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NASA's recent image of the day is a doozy. The stunning image of Galaxy Centaurus A was taken in July 2010 with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3. Cent...

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Overlapping Galaxies?!

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 11.01.2011

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These galaxies might not necessarily be touching, but they're pretty close from where we're seeing them. The cluster, known as Arp 274 or the NGC 5...

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LOOK: A 'Rose' Made Of Galaxies

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 06.20.2011

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The Hubble space telescope celebrates its 21st year in orbit on April 20, 2011. To celebrate this milestone, NASA has released a show-stopping ima...

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The Art of Making Science Dance

Craig K. Comstock | Posted 05.25.2011

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Craig K. Comstock

Images obtained from scientific instruments: what makes some of them dance with visual delight?

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Hubble Snaps Image Of 'Strangely Alive' Space Oddity

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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(SETH BORENSTEIN, AP) WASHINGTON -- The Hubble Space Telescope got its first peek at a mysterious giant green blob in outer space and found that it's ...

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The Lugubrious Universe

Seth Shostak | Posted 05.25.2011

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Allan Sandage died this month at age 84. While not generally known by the public, Sandage was legendary among those who study the sky, and beyond.

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NASA: Hubble Telescope Replacement Delayed, Over Budget

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The cost of NASA's replacement for the Hubble Space Telescope is giving new meaning to the word astronomical, growing another $1.5 ...

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Earth Day: 10 Incredible Hubble Telescope Images Of Our Universe (PHOTOS)

Edward J. Weiler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Edward J. Weiler

While the book "Hubble: A Journey Through Space and Time" represents a sampling of the telescopes' 20-year contributions, many of Hubble's greatest discoveries are yet to come.

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Hubble Spies Never-Before-Seen Galaxies

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope has spotted the oldest galaxies yet, scientists reported Tuesday. A newly installed wide fi...

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Hubble Spots 'Space Jellyfish' Cosmic Blobs

Posted 05.25.2011

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New images from the Hubble Space Telescope capture infant solar systems and 'embryonic' planetary systems located in the Orion Nebula. These images a...

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