In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...
This image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2744 is from the Frontier Fields project, using natural gravitational lenses and ...
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Space on MSNHubble Telescope sets its eyes on cosmic cotton candy near the Tarantula Nebula (photo)Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.
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 ...
The elliptical galaxy NGC 4660 is one of a hundred galaxies imaged by Hubble that are members of the nearest large galaxy cluster to Earth, the Virgo Cluster. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope spotted a cosmic Bullseye galaxy, revealing evidence of a rare kind of galactic collision.
The Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (XDF) captures a tiny patch of sky in the Fornax constellation, revealing thousands of galaxies, some over 13 billion years old. This Hubble image captures HH111, a rare ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an 'arrow' -- a far smaller blue dwarf galaxy -- shot ...
Astronomers can look forward to finding more multiringed galaxies in the future. Hubble's successor, NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, is scheduled to launch in May 2027. With a field of ...
From vivid nebulae to a comprehensive view of our evolving universe, check out these 7 amazing deep-field images captured by ...
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