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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Reveals the Fabulous Terzan 2 Globular Cluster

Although the next-gen James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is up and running and even almost ready to reveal its first full-color images of the Universe, the much older Hubble telescope won’t exactly fall short. The telescope that’s been in the…

July 12, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

The Lensing Galaxy Cluster Abell 1351 Receives Special Attention From Hubble Astronomers

The good old Hubble telescope that’s operated by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) seems to be bitting the bullet lately with new observations. The telescope has brought images of the Terzan 9 globular cluster, the NGC 7496 galaxy,…

June 21, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Hubble Spots Mesmerizing Image of Sparkling Globular Cluster From the Heart of the Milky Way

The more we would advance towards the core of our Milky Way galaxy, the more crowded the area becomes with stars. Unfortunately, there’s no way to travel that far into the galaxy for now, but we can hope that to…

June 14, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Hubble Prepares for Halloween By Pinpointing Spooky Carbon Star

Perhaps we all know that age-old bias that scientists can’t have a little fun since they seek proof and the objective truth in everything. But astronomers who are in charge of the age-old Hubble Space Telescope are once again ready…

October 30, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

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