The Hubble Space Telescope has provided the most detailed survey of the Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its ...

Why it's so special: This image of a spiral galaxy taken by the Hubble Space Telescope is a portrait more than two decades in the making. Like most full-color images of space objects, it's a ...

The Hubble Space Telescope, turning 35 this year, continues to contribute to significant scientific discoveries, including a remarkable photomosaic of Andromeda made up of 600 separate photographs.

A recent photo from the Hubble Space Telescope captures two protostars called HOPS 150 and HOPS 153, which are located in the stellar nursery of the Orion Nebula.

Over more than ten years, the Hubble Space Telescope has ... based on a truly Herculean effort by the space telescope. It took over ten years to photograph individual sections of the comparatively ...

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

Video of the largest photomosaic ever assembled from Hubble Space Telescope observations ... “It’s analogous to viewing an aerial photo of a beach. However, this amazing data set allows us to zoom in ...

A stunning new photo captures the ... Meanwhile, the waxing crescent moon was about 30% illuminated, according to In-the-Sky.org. The images captured by the Virtual Telescope Project offer a ...

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied ... roughly the apparent angular diameter of our Moon. A century ago, Edwin Hubble first established ...

In addition, it may be home to upward of 1 trillion stars, many of which are close to the telescope's detection limit. Even Hubble had to take its time. The 2.5-gigapixel Andromeda photo is the ...

A stunning new photo ... moon, escaping the view of skywatchers in Europe, Africa, western Russia and eastern Greenland in an event known as a lunar occultation. Astronomer Gianluca Masi shared a ...