3 Hubble images

Healing Hubble

Hubble is one of the most successful science experiments ever. Although Hubble is currently not observing, the good news is ...
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have traced the locations of five brief, powerful radio blasts to the spiral arms of five distant galaxies.

STScI: Hubble Tracks Down Fast Radio Bursts to Galaxies’ Spiral Arms

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have traced the locations of five brief, powerful radio blasts to the spiral arms ...
Hubble image of bright star AG Carinae

STScI: Hubble Captures Giant Star on the Edge of Destruction

In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers aimed the renowned observatory at ...
Images of Neptune's Dark spots

STScI: Dark Storm on Neptune Reverses Direction, Possibly Shedding a Fragment

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope watched a mysterious dark vortex on Neptune abruptly steer away from a likely death ...
STScI: Hubble Pins Down Weird Exoplanet with Far-Flung Orbit

STScI: Hubble Pins Down Weird Exoplanet with Far-Flung Orbit

Astronomers analyzing Hubble images of the double star, HD 106906, have discovered a planet in a huge 15,000-year-long orbit that ...
NEUTRON-STAR COLLISION RELEASES PUZZLING BURST OF INFRARED LIGHT

STScI: NASA’s Hubble Sees Unexplained Brightness from Colossal Explosion

Long ago and far across the universe, an enormous burst of gamma rays unleashed more energy in a half-second than ...
STScI: Hubble Launches Large Ultraviolet-Light Survey of Nearby Stars

STScI: Hubble Launches Large Ultraviolet-Light Survey of Nearby Stars

To better understand stellar evolution, the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, has launched an ambitious new initiative ...
STScI: Hubble Watches Exploding Star Fade into Oblivion

STScI: Hubble Watches Exploding Star Fade into Oblivion

Disappearing Supernova in Distant Galaxy Captured in Hubble Movie ...
This latest image of Jupiter, taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on August 25, 2020, was captured when the planet was 406 million miles from Earth.

STScI: Hubble Captures Crisp New Portrait of Jupiter’s Storms

This latest image of Jupiter, taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on August 25, 2020, was captured when the planet ...
STScI: Hubble Uses Earth as a Proxy for Identifying Oxygen on Potentially Habitable Planets Around Other Stars

STScI: Hubble Uses Earth as a Proxy for Identifying Oxygen on Potentially Habitable Planets Around Other Stars

Taking advantage of a total lunar eclipse, astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have detected Earth's own brand of sunscreen ...
Artist impression of planet K2-18b

NASA’s Hubble Finds Water Vapor on Habitable-Zone Exoplanet for the First Time

Its size and surface gravity are much larger than Earth's, and its radiation environment may be hostile, but a distant ...
saturn and its rings on a back background

Saturn’s Rings Shine in New Hubble Portrait

Anyone who has ever peered at Saturn through a small telescope is immediately enticed by its elegant rings, which make ...