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The Hubble Space Telescope launched on April 24, 1990, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-31), and deployed into Earth ...
This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.
The spacecraft is being subjected to extreme temperature changes -- conditions it will face during launch and its journey ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning planetary nebulae — colourful cosmic clouds formed by dying stars, showcasing ...
To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, Space.com looks at some of the most scientifically significant images that have emerged from the observatory's lens.
Space science at NASA is on the chopping block.
Could cat-like agility and lightning-fast reflexes have influenced the development of next-gen space suits? We dive into the theory that SpaceX may have looked to nature’s stealthiest hunters felines ...
In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed. Astronomers scrambled to observe the fast ...
The galaxy filling the frame in this James Webb Space Telescope image is NGC 2566, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Puppis. In this image Webb’s MIRI puts the thick clouds of interstellar ...