Today, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope pushes the frontiers of knowledge over 10 times farther than Edwin Hubble could ever see. The space telescope has lifted the curtain on a compulsive universe ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

Edwin Powell Hubble is renowned for determining that ... contribute more as a scientist on the homefront. When the 200-inch telescope was completed on Mt. Palomar, Hubble was given the honor ...

The European Space Agency has released the first batch of large-scale images from the Euclid space telescope, which ...

Explore these orbiting pioneers and learn what they've discovered. 3 min read The Hubble Space Telescope was designed to free astronomers of a limitation that has plagued them since the days of ...

"Starburst galaxies birth lots of hot blue stars that burn fast and die quickly in explosions that unleash intense ...

It gets its name from UChicago alum Edwin Hubble, who was first to calculate the constant ... reliably measured are known as “standard candles.” As part of the Hubble Space Telescope Key Project team, ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is famous ... that we are much smaller in the grand scheme of things than we thought. Edwin Hubble would be amazed at the detail in the new image of Andromeda.

As it nears 35 consecutive years of space service, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken another look at a famous supernova remnant. The Veil Nebula is roughly 2,400 light-years away in ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The starburst galaxy NGC 4536, seen here in a photo by the Hubble Space Telescope, has bright ...