In celebration of today’s 34th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s legendary Hubble Space Telescope in 1990, astronomers took ...

Hubble launched in 1990 with five primary instruments designed to capture images from space and transmit them back to Earth. 1. Wide Field and Planetary Camera (WFPC) This instrument was composed ...

The telescope's studies could help end a long-standing disagreement over the rate of cosmic expansion. But scientists say ...

Verizon is boosting service connectivity for the NFL draft as the downtown Detroit event is expected to garner 300,000 ...

Facing budget cuts, NASA is slicing funding for a key telescope, leaving the project and the future of X-ray astronomy adrift ...

We’ve all seen beautiful images of outer space, with vivid swirls and bright stars resting on a black abyss. With how quick ...

The treasure hunt required perusing 37,000 Hubble images spanning 19 years. The payoff was finding 1,701 asteroid trails, with 1,031 of the asteroids previously uncatalogued. About 400 of these ...

Meeting at London’s Royal Society will scrutinise basic model first formulated in 1922 that universe is a vast, even expanse ...

positioned 100 million light-years away in the Apus constellation where star formation is going on apace. In fact, IC 4633 also houses an active galactic nucleus at its center. The Hubble ...

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the drama ... The image shows a system called FS Tau, located 450 light-years away in a region called Taurus-Auriga. Within this region are ...

Since 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has offered scientists ... dark matter is invisible and mostly undetectable. For years, researchers have been teasing out its role in the universe, and ...

Thanks to the dizzying growth of cosmic observations and measurement tools and some new advancements (primarily the ...