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When it comes to telescopes, there are no bigger names than Hubble and Webb, but why have two space telescopes anyway, how ...
Hubble’s crystal-clear look at NGC 1786—an ancient globular cluster tucked inside the Large Magellanic Cloud—pulls us 160,000 ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is still going strong thanks to an amazing design, ... Related: The Hubble Space Telescope turns 35 as NASA budget cuts loom. How many more birthdays will it have?
Hubble's decades of service in space. The Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard the shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990, with a famously flawed mirror, the opening chapter of an improbable ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is a masterwork of engineering and human ingenuity. Hubble is comparable in size and weight to a large school bus, but its contributions to science and astronomy could ...
Here are 8 rare and stunning black hole images taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, showing deep space wonders.
The Kepler Space Telescope, named for astronomer Johannes Kepler, was NASA's first exoplanet hunting telescope. It launched on March 6, 2009, with the goal of observing more than 100,000 stars in ...
The space telescope is able to detect more than 100 colors in both optical and near-infrared light, which, though not visible to the human eye, serves as a powerful investigatory tool, according ...