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Hubble Telescope spies baby stars in their glowing stellar cocoon (photo)
By Samantha Mathewson published
The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning new photo of infant stars nestled in a glowing cocoon of gas and dust.
Hubble Telescope bounces back with glorious galaxy pic in '1-gyroscope mode'
By Keith Cooper published
The Hubble Space Telescope snapped a striking shot of the fluffy spiral galaxy NGC 1546, showing it can still observe the heavens in its new one-gyroscope mode.
Hubble Telescope shares stunning galactic view despite recent hardware malfunction (photo)
By Samantha Mathewson published
A gorgeous new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope, which is down to two functioning gyroscopes, captures the barred spiral galaxy NGC 3059.
A star that exploded like a nuclear bomb is still raising questions half a century later
By Keith Cooper published
The nova caused HM Sge to brighten in our night sky by 250 times.
A billionaire wanted to save the Hubble Telescope — here's why NASA politely declined
By Monisha Ravisetti published
Billionaire Jared Isaacman wanted to conduct a private Hubble Telescope reboost mission. NASA says 'not yet.'
The Hubble Space Telescope is old. Here's NASA's new plan to keep it alive through 2035
By Mike Wall published
The Hubble Space Telescope will soon go into one-gyroscope mode, a move that will decrease the iconic observatory's productivity but give it margin for the future.
NASA will give a Hubble Telescope status update today. Should we be worried?
By Monisha Ravisetti last updated
One of the Hubble Telescope's three gyroscopes started glitching recently. On June 4, NASA is likely to share an update about the device's status.
Bejeweled galaxy of 'Bernice's Hair' sparkles in new Hubble Telescope photo
By Samantha Mathewson published
A bejeweled galaxy shines brightly in a stunning new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope.
A billionaire hopes to upgrade the Hubble Telescope on a private SpaceX mission, but could it really happen?
By Elizabeth Howell published
Jared Isaacman, the billionaire funder and commander of the Polaris Program missions, spoke on social media recently about why he wants a Hubble Space Telescope mission.
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