A decade of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has produced the sharpest and most detailed images of the Andromeda ...

For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...

Hubble Network unveils a system that uses satellites and low-power Bluetooth signals to monitor sensors and devices around ...

Earth and our entire Milky Way galaxy may sit inside a mysterious giant hole which makes the cosmos expand faster here than ...

Globular clusters like NGC 1786 are tightly packed groups of stars, often containing hundreds of thousands of stars bound ...

The globular cluster is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way Galaxy that is approximately 160,000 light-years away from Earth.

Hubble’s crystal-clear look at NGC 1786—an ancient globular cluster tucked inside the Large Magellanic Cloud—pulls us 160,000 ...

Hubble is expected to lose enough altitude to begin falling back to Earth some time after that, around 2040; NASA has some fuzzy plans to give the telescope a propulsion system that would either ...

The Hubble Space Telescope's Near-UV and Optical Transmission Spectrum of Earth as an Exoplanet. The Astronomical Journal , 2020 DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/aba0b4 Cite This Page : ...

2015: Twenty-five years after its launch, Hubble has circled the Earth so many times that it has traveled 3 billion miles, but most of its equipment is still working and shows no signs of wearing out.

Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope, Earth and a total lunar eclipse to answer an important question: What might signs of life look like on a planet hundreds of light-years away? One sign ...

As a result, Hubble detected Earth's own brand of sunscreen - ozone - in our atmosphere. The technique simulates how scientists will search for evidence of life on planets around other stars.