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.

This image from 2009 shows an updated version of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. The new eXtreme Deep Field could be considered a more detailed view of a portion of this image.

The Hubble Ultra Deep Field, which is comprised of 800 exposures taken during 2003 and 2004 to get this composite image. NASA, ESA, and S. Beckwith (STScI) and the HUDF Team ...

On Monday, NASA, ESA, and CSA released this image of the SMACS 0723 deep field, an area previously imaged by Hubble, and one of several deep fields Webb will take over time.

A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 countless galaxies unfathomably far away.

A revolutionary image made over 10 days in Dec. 1995 from the Hubble Telescope 30 years ago of an area of the sky astronomers had thought was empty displays a massive quantity of celestial bodies.

Hubble has made numerous groundbreaking discoveries, including the Hubble Deep Field and Ultra Deep Field images, which revealed thousands of galaxies in a small patch of sky, ...

Hubble's Deep Field also showed us what to strive for. "Hubble baked the cake," Villard said. Now, powerful observatories like the James Webb Space Telescope , designed to peer beyond Hubble's ...