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Hubble Space Telescope Unveils Images Of A Triplet Interacting Galaxy

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have captured a striking photo of three galaxies merging, the system known as Arp 195. The image reveals new details about this particular system. Arp 195 is a galaxy that is located approximately 763…

July 26, 2021 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

The Hubble Telescope is Back in Business After NASA’s Intervention

Almost a month ago, we were writing in a previous article how the famous Hubble Space Telescope operated by NASA and the European Space Agency was going through some technical issues, having its payload computer halted and becoming unable to…

July 17, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Became Inactive

The Hubble Space Telescope operated by NASA and the European Space Agency is responsible for many scientific experiments and discoveries regarding our Universe. The telescope has been looking into the depths of the Cosmos for more than 30 years, and…

June 19, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

NASA Shares Breathtaking Image of Galaxy Cluster

Although the Universe is unimaginably huge, you can get an idea of its immensity through pictures that reveal galaxy clusters. A galaxy alone contains billions of stars. For instance, our Milky Way galaxy is estimated to have somewhere between 100…

May 24, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Hubble’s 31st Anniversary: the Telescope Captures Footage of One of the Brightest Stars on the Edge of Destruction

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into Earth’s lower orbit in 1990, and it had some impressive achievements while aimed towards the depths of the Universe: it discovered two moons of Pluto (Hydra and Nix), it helped pin down the…

April 24, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

China Aims to Launch a New Telescope to Compete With Hubble

China has proved in recent years that it has a lot to say in the space exploration field. The Asian country even has a long history of studying the heavens. The supernova which created the Crab Nebula, for instance (or…

April 20, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Outstanding Discovery Made By NASA: Flickering Double Quasars

The good old Hubble Space Telescope is once again searching for the big and bright stuff across the Universe. It’s almost as NASA and the European Space Agency are planning to keep the 31-year-old telescope in the Earth’s orbit forever.…

April 6, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Newfound ‘Hot Jupiter’ Puzzles Astronomers by Lacking Clouds

For recent years, astronomers had been hunting down exoplanet with powerful telescopes. Not too many decades ago, scientists weren’t completely sure that there are any planets beyond our own solar system. Meanwhile, thousands of such space objects were discovered, and…

January 26, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Hubble’s Activity Explains The Missing Dark Matter from a Neighboring Galaxy

While astrophysicists from all over the world struggle to understand the origin of dark matter from many corners of the Universe, others are having a hard time figuring out where such a mysterious structure from a neighboring galaxy went. Thanks…

November 28, 2020 · by Anna Daniels · 0

It’s Summertime On Saturn – New Image From Hubble Space Telescope

While we’re struggling here on Earth with the novel coronavirus and the disaster that the pandemic triggered, the summertime on Saturn is a bit different. It’s been just revealed that the Hubble Space Telescope was able to capture an incredibly…

July 28, 2020 · by Rada Mateescu · 0