NASA's Hubble Finds Water Vapor in Small Exoplanet's Atmosphere
Jan 25, 2024 · Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope observed the smallest exoplanet where water vapor has been detected in the atmosphere. At only approximately twice Earth's …
NASA Releases Hubble Image Taken in New Pointing Mode
Jun 18, 2024 · "Hubble's new image of a spectacular galaxy demonstrates the full success of our new, more stable pointing mode for the telescope," said Dr. Jennifer Wiseman, senior project scientist for …
Jupiter | HubbleSite
The giant planet Jupiter, in all its banded glory, is revisited by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in these latest images, taken on January 5-6, 2024, capturing both sides of the planet.
NASA's Hubble Restarts Science in New Pointing Mode
May 31, 2024 · NASA successfully transitioned operations for the agency's Hubble Space Telescope to an alternate operating mode that uses one gyro, returning the spacecraft to daily science operations …
NASA Celebrates Edwin Hubble's Discovery of a New Universe
Edwin Hubble was the first astronomer to take the initial steps that would ultimately lead to the Hubble Space Telescope, revealing a seemingly infinite ocean of galaxies.
Hubble's Planetary Nebula Gallery | HubbleSite
[Bottom left] - Hubble 5 is a striking example of a "butterfly" or bipolar (two-lobed) nebula. The heat generated by fast winds causes each of the lobes to expand, much like a pair of balloons with …
NASA's Hubble Traces Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxy Using Stellar Motions
Jul 11, 2024 · By analyzing NASA's Hubble Space Telescope data gathered over an almost two-decade span, astronomers have charted stellar movements within a galaxy and discovered the likely …
Cat's Eye Nebula | HubbleSite
Subsequent Hubble images showed a bull's-eye pattern of eleven or more concentric rings, or shells, of dust around the Cat's Eye. Each "ring" is actually the edge of a spherical bubble seen projected onto …
NASA's Hubble Finds More Black Holes than Expected in the Early ...
Sep 17, 2024 · The Hubble Space Telescope has been operating for over three decades and continues to make ground-breaking discoveries that shape our fundamental understanding of the universe. …
Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 17 | HubbleSite
NGC 17 is located about 250 million light-years away in the constellation of Cetus, the Whale. This image is part of a large collection of 59 images of merging galaxies taken by the Hubble Space …