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Hubble data used to create portrait of distant universe
Scientists have put together a deep-sky mosaic, providing a portrait of the distant universe containing 265,000 galaxies that stretch back through 13.3 billion years of time, using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
Hubble Space Telescope spots spiral galaxy 30 million light-years away from Earth
NASA's Hubble telescope has spotted a spiral galaxy 30 million light years away from the earth located in the Leo constellation.
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Hubble captures birth of giant storm on Neptune: NASA
Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back images documenting the birth of a giant storm on Neptune, a finding that may reveal insights on the inner workings of the poorly-understood ice giant planets
Hubble discovers dwarf galaxy in cosmic neighbourhood
The cosmic neighbour, nicknamed Bedin 1, is a modestly sized, elongated galaxy. It measures only around 3000 light-years at its greatest extent -- a fraction of the size of the Milky Way.
Hubble Space Telescope's most advanced camera shut down: NASA
Launched in 1990, the world's first space telescope helped confirm the theory that the universe is expanding, lending credence to the Big Bang theory.
Hubble space telescope returns to science operations: NASA
NASA’s famed Hubble Space Telescope has returned to normal operations, and completed its first science observations after a failed orienting tool forced engineers to put it in safe mode earlier this month. The observations were of the distant, star-forming galaxy DSF2237B-1-IR and were taken in infrared wavelengths with the Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, NASA […]
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NASA fixes gyroscope of Hubble space telescope: Here's how they did it
NASA Hubble space telescope operations: How NASA fixed the operational glitch on Earth's first operational space-based optical telescope
Caught napping
The most powerful eye on the universe has been put in safe mode, only for want of a space shuttle
Hubble Space Telescope set to peer in to earliest galaxies: NASA
While the Hubble Space Telescope has already detected some of the most distant galaxies known, their numbers are small, making it hard for astronomers to determine if they represent the universe at large.
NASA: Hubble paints picture of evolving universe, captures image with 15,000 galaxies
Hubble's ultraviolet vision opens a new window on the evolving universe, NASA said in a statement.
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