Hubble

The Expansion Rate of The Universe Was Measured by JWST, But Scientists Are Not Pleased

Even though it seems like nothing is moving in the Universe around us, everything that we can see is really receding at a staggering rate that is referred to as the Hubble Constant, or H0. And when everything happens right…

September 14, 2023 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Enormous Black Hole Sweeps Through a Galaxy Giving Birth to New Stars

Black holes remain some of the most puzzling objects in the Universe. Astrophysicists struggle even today to understand their unique features and why they are so: the infinite gravity, where they can lead to, why time simply stops inside such…

April 11, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

NASA Finds Space Object That Puzzle Astronomers

The Hubble Space Telescope, launched into orbit in 1990, has been one of the most successful scientific instruments in history. It has allowed astronomers to observe the universe in unprecedented detail and has made countless groundbreaking discoveries. One of the…

April 3, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Takes a Beautiful Photo of the M55 Globular Star Cluster

The M55 globular star cluster is a fascinating astronomical object located in the constellation Sagittarius, about 17,600 light-years away from Earth. It was discovered by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1752 and is one of the largest…

March 18, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Satellites on the Earth’s Orbit are Hindering Observations From the Hubble Telescope

Ah, Starlink, the space internet service brought to you by SpaceX. It’s like Elon Musk looked at the stars and said, “You know what would be cool? A whole bunch of shiny objects floating around up there.” But seriously, Starlink…

March 3, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Snaps Beautiful Image of the Tarantula Nebula

The universe is a vast and mysterious place, filled with wonders that continue to astound us. One such wonder is the Tarantula Nebula, a massive cloud of gas and dust located in the Large Magellanic Cloud. At first glance, the…

February 5, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble’s New Quest Finds the V 372 Orionis Variable Star Appearing Near Companion Star

The Hubble telescope is so advanced it makes NASA scientists feel like they’re playing God with their cosmic zoom abilities. It’s like a high-tech telescope version of those binoculars you used to spy on your neighbors as a kid, but…

January 29, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Star Twists in Donut Shape While a Black Hole Devours It

Another year, another opportunity for NASA’s good old Hubble telescope to show what it’s made of! The over three decades old telescope has discovered a star destroyed by a black hole in such a greedy way that the former space…

January 13, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Snaps Beautiful Open Star Cluster in All Its Glory

Who says you can’t teach an old telescope new tricks? Despite being in orbit for over three decades, the Hubble Space Telescope is still proving that it’s got what it takes to make groundbreaking discoveries. Sure, it’s no spring chicken…

January 4, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

The NGC 6956 Spiral Galaxy Will Take Your Breath Away – Hubble Snaps New Photo

A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy characterized by a flat, disk-like structure and a central bulge with winding, pinwheel-like arms of stars and gas. These arms, which are made up of dust, gas, and young, hot stars, are…

January 1, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble’s Picture of the Week Reveals Mesmerizing Galaxy With “Long Arms”

The Hubble Space Telescope has made many significant scientific discoveries since it was launched in 1990. Some of its most notable achievements include the discovery of dark energy, the confirmation of the existence of black holes, the observation of distant…

December 26, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Spots A Cosmic Cloud That’s Teeming With Stars

What can be more beautiful than a cosmic cloud? The answer is simple: a cosmic cloud that’s teeming with stars. That’s what NASA managed to unveil by looking into space using its Hubble telescope: a cluster dubbed as NGC 6530,…

December 18, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

NASA Finds Two Potential “Water Worlds” in Space

New observations from Hubble and Spitzer, meaning two telescopes operated by NASA, reveal the discovery of two exoplanets 218 light-years away that might be teeming with water. Perhaps everybody knows that when an astronomer finds such a so-called “water world,”…

December 16, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Our Solar System is Surrounded By an Unexplainable Glow of Light

There are plenty of mysteries regarding our Solar System, and we can now add another one to the list. Data collected by the Hubble telescope, such as 200,000 images, led to the discovery of a so-called “ghost light” surrounding the…

December 9, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Snaps Photo of a Star Demolished by a Supernova

Supernovae don’t occur all the time in the Universe. But when they do, they leave behind a spectacular light show that can outshine an entire galaxy and conquer us forever. An O-type star without a name from the Large Magellanic…

December 8, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Locates Mesmerizing Galactic Chain

There are more known stars in the Universe than grains of sand on all the beaches on Earth. As for galaxies, meaning the structures where stars gather, they are trillions in the observable Universe. Assuming that the real size of…

November 8, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Has an Ingenious Way of Taking a Peek Into the Early Universe

NASA’s Hubble telescope was sent into orbit over three decades ago, but even so, it still has some strong asses up its sleeve. One of its latest space “tricks” is taking a look at what’s cooking in the Large Magellanic…

September 9, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Reveals Photo of Overlapping Spiral Galaxies

NASA’s Hubble telescope once again proves to be very diligent, even though the much more advanced James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is also up there and shooting photos of the deep Cosmos. Hubble’s Picture of the Week reveals two spiral…

September 6, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Snaps Unforgettable Photo of the Orion Nebula’s Clouds

The Orion Nebula has been under the attention of astronomers for a long time. There’s no wonder why, as we’re talking about a stellar nursery that impresses through its wide range of colors and numerous young stars. The nebula is…

August 9, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble Reveals Its New “Astronomical Treasure Trove” Picture of the Week

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope keeps being the pride and joy of astronomers, despite the fact that it’s been bringing pictures of the Universe for more than 30 years. You can complain about a lot of stuff when you get to…

June 28, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Hubble’s Past “Image of the Day” Shows Galaxy “Squeezed” By Stars

Plenty of times, astronomers activated their powerful telescopes only to find themselves in the situation of playing by ear. Something else occurred, and it was often a pleasant surprise. NASA recently revealed an image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope…

June 27, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

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The Expansion Rate of The Universe Was Measured by JWST, But Scientists Are Not Pleased

Enormous Black Hole Sweeps Through a Galaxy Giving Birth to New Stars

NASA Finds Space Object That Puzzle Astronomers

Hubble Takes a Beautiful Photo of the M55 Globular Star Cluster

Satellites on the Earth’s Orbit are Hindering Observations From the Hubble Telescope

Hubble Snaps Beautiful Image of the Tarantula Nebula

Hubble’s New Quest Finds the V 372 Orionis Variable Star Appearing Near Companion Star

Star Twists in Donut Shape While a Black Hole Devours It

Hubble Snaps Beautiful Open Star Cluster in All Its Glory

The NGC 6956 Spiral Galaxy Will Take Your Breath Away – Hubble Snaps New Photo

Hubble’s Picture of the Week Reveals Mesmerizing Galaxy With “Long Arms”

Hubble Spots A Cosmic Cloud That’s Teeming With Stars

NASA Finds Two Potential “Water Worlds” in Space

Our Solar System is Surrounded By an Unexplainable Glow of Light

Hubble Snaps Photo of a Star Demolished by a Supernova

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Locates Mesmerizing Galactic Chain

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Has an Ingenious Way of Taking a Peek Into the Early Universe

Hubble Reveals Photo of Overlapping Spiral Galaxies

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Snaps Unforgettable Photo of the Orion Nebula’s Clouds

Hubble Reveals Its New “Astronomical Treasure Trove” Picture of the Week

Hubble’s Past “Image of the Day” Shows Galaxy “Squeezed” By Stars

Hubble Catches “Zombie Star” That Chows Down on Its Own System

Check Out Hubble’s New Image of a Spectacular Globular Cluster

Hubble’s Picture of the Week Marks a Closer Look at the NGC 7496 Galaxy

NASA’s Hubble Galaxy Takes a Picture at Mysterious Galaxy Surrounded By a “Shell”

NASA Reveals That Our Universe is Going Through Unexpected Changes

Hubble Archives Reveal More Than 1,000 New Asteroids

Hubble Finds Star That Survived a Supernova

NASA Celebrates Hubble’s 32nd Anniversary With Unforgettable Insight Into Five Galaxies

New Record: Scientists Reveal the Most Distant Star Ever Found!

NASA Prepares to Unveil Hubble’s New “Record Books” Discovery

Hubble Releases Unforgettable Photo of Three Galaxies ‘Fighting’ With Each Other

The Hubble Telescope Spots a Star-Creating Black Hole