A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a pendulum swinging back and forth through space.

Explore these orbiting pioneers and learn what they've discovered. 3 min read The Hubble Space Telescope was designed to free astronomers of a limitation that has plagued them since the days of ...

The Andromeda Galaxy, the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbor, glows brightly in a new Hubble Space Telescope image with swathes of ionized gas that fuel star formation. The Triangulum Galaxy ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a ...

A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a pendulum swinging back and forth through space. The galaxy, called IC 1954 ...

When finished, it will be more powerful than the Hubble Space Telescope. For most of our history, the science of astronomy was entirely optical or mathematical, based entirely on what people could ...

Cropped view of R Aquarii binary star system and nebula as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. The venerable Hubble Space Telescope has seen some things, man. An eye-opening new Hubble image shows ...

Trouble with one of the Hubble Space Telescope's three remaining gyroscopes, critical for aiming and locking onto targets, has prompted mission managers to switch to a backup control mode that ...

The first major optical telescope in space, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is most famous for the iconic and beautiful images it has brought us of distant galaxies. Hubble’s launch in 1990 was ...

Maggie Aderin-Pocock tells us about the power of the James Webb Space Telescope and how she inspires disadvantaged students ...

The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is the science operations center for the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), science operations and mission operations center for the James Webb Space ...

It currently orbits about 332 miles/535 km above Earth, completing one orbit approximately every 95 minutes The iconic space telescope won't last forever. Hubble’s orbit is decaying and if it ...