Hubble Finds Distant Galaxy Tuesday, July 19th, 2011 Scientists at the University of California at Santa Cruz have identified an object believed to be the farthest galaxy ever...
Hourglass Nebula Monday, September 27th, 2010 Since 1995, astronomers used the NASA Hubble Space Telescope to make a series of images of planetary nebulae, including this...
Star Birth in M83, the Southern Pinwheel Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 NASA has recently reported the birth of a new star, captured by the new camera installed on the Hubble Space Telescope. The...
New Hubble observations suggest a dramatic origin story for one of the fastest stars ever detected, involving a tragic encounter with a black hole, a...
Hubble Sees Stars and a Stripe Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 These columns that resemble stalagmites protruding from the floor of a cavern columns are in fact cool interstellar hydrogen...
Hubble Finds Smallest Kuiper Belt Object Ever Seen Friday, June 25th, 2010 NASA announced that its Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the smallest object ever seen in visible light in the Kuiper...
When Worlds Collide Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 Nearly 60 years ago, audiences thrilled to the destruction of the Earth in George Pal's classic film, "When Worlds Collide."...
Bully Galaxy Rules the Neighborhood Monday, June 7th, 2010 NASA astronomers are using an image of a galaxy named ESO 306-17 to learn more about the formation of star groups, galaxies...
Galaxy Tilted Edge-On to Line-of-Sight Thursday, January 7th, 2010 Hubble's sharp vision reveals a crisp dust lane dividing the galaxy into two halves. The image highlights the galaxy's...