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Before NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured its iconic Hubble Deep Field, some astronomers were hesitant to take the ambitious imagery. But the director of Hubble's science mission took the risk.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope managed to capture an incredible image of a galaxy that looks an awful lot like a bullseye.
The light that the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope collected to create this image reached the telescope after a journey of ...
Every Hubble anniversary feels like a triumph for the elderly space telescope. It may have a few more anniversaries left in it. NASA hopes it will continue operations into the 2030s.
The Hubble Deep Field (HDF) is an image of a small region of the sky, based on the results of a series of observations by the Hubble Space Telescope. The field is so small that only a few ...
Hubble gazes at galaxies all the time—the famous Hubble Deep Field images alone show countless galaxies in faraway parts of the universe. Andromeda, however, is much closer and takes up more of ...
American Astronomical Society/WorldWide Telescope. To some, the image might look no different than other pictures of deep space, such as the famous Hubble Deep Field images that also show ...
In a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope, hundreds of thousands of stars huddle together like a school of fish. Like the ocean, space is murky. Taking this image wasn’t easy.
The Hubble Space Telescope is a constant source of pictures of the wonders of space, and this week's image shows a phenomenon called gravitational lensing. Skip to main content Menu ...
A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...
More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...