Observations of Jupiter's icy moon Europa from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed the presence of persistent water vapor — but, mysteriously, only in one hemisphere. Europa harbors a vast… Continue reading 92-Water Vapor Detected In Europa’s Atmosphere

For the past 31 years, the Hubble Space Telescope has continued its important mission of uncovering the mysteries of the universe. One of those mysteries that Hubble has helped us… Continue reading 93-Hubble Science: Dark Energy, A Mysterious Force

Like the speed of an advancing race car driver, the winds in the outermost “lane” of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot are accelerating – a discovery only made possible by NASA’s… Continue reading 94-Hubble Observes Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Changing

This image, taken with the Hubble Space Telescope, shows a distant galaxy located in the constellation Fornax. It is the largest and one of the most complete Einstein rings ever… Continue reading 95-Einstein Ring Spotted by Hubble

Have questions about the Hubble Space Telescope? Comment with your questions for a Q&A! The universe is a wild and wonderful place. ✨ Hubble has shown us that the cosmos… Continue reading 96-5 Things: Hubble Space Telescope

Over the years, Hubble video producer Paul Morris has had the amazing opportunity to interview some of the brightest minds in astrophysics, and some of the coolest astronauts and people… Continue reading 97-We Asked NASA Scientists and Astronauts “What is your Favorite Hubble Image?”

This sonification of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (2014) image plays a note for each galaxy when it emitted the light captured in this image. The farther away the galaxy… Continue reading 98-Sonification of Hubble Ultra Deep Field (2014)

The Hubble Space Telescope has made over 1.5 million observations since its launch in 1990, capturing stunning subjects such as the Eagle Nebula and producing data that has been featured… Continue reading 99-The Hubble Deep Field: Looking Back In Time

Astronomers have used new and archival datasets from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to uncover evidence of water vapor in the atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede. The vapor is present due… Continue reading 100-Hubble Finds Evidence of Water Vapor at Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede

On June 13, 2021, the Hubble Space Telescope’s payload computer unexpectedly came to a halt. However, the Hubble team methodically identified the possible cause and how to compensate for it.… Continue reading 101-NASA Returns Hubble to Science Operations

When astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope uncovered an oddball galaxy that looks like it doesn’t have much dark matter, some thought the finding was hard to believe and looked… Continue reading 102-Mystery of Galaxy’s Missing Dark Matter Deepens

Watch live as astronaut Megan McArthur speaks with us from the International Space Station! We’ll discuss her role on the Hubble mission and her current work as part of NASA’s… Continue reading 103-Live Interview from International Space Station with Hubble Astronaut Megan McArthur-1of2

Watch live as astronaut Megan McArthur speaks with us from the International Space Station! We’ll discuss her role on the Hubble mission and her current work as part of NASA’s… Continue reading 104-Live Interview from International Space Station with Hubble Astronaut Megan McArthur-2of2

Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are extraordinary events that generate as much energy in a thousandth of a second as the Sun does in an entire year! Astronomers using NASA’s… Continue reading 105-Hubble Tracks Origins Of Energy Blasts

The Hubble Space Telescope was reborn with Servicing Mission 4 (SM4), the fifth and final servicing of the orbiting observatory. During SM4, two new scientific instruments were installed – the… Continue reading 106-Hubble’s Servicing Mission 4

A gravitational lens can occur when a huge amount of matter, like a cluster of galaxies, creates a gravitational field that distorts and magnifies the light from distant galaxies that… Continue reading 107-Hubble Science: Gravitational Lensing, Nature’s Boost

In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on April 24, 1990, astronomers aimed the renowned observatory at a brilliant “celebrity star,” one of… Continue reading 108-Hubble’s 31st Anniversary: Giant Star on the Edge of Destruction

Though our galaxy is an immense city of at least 200 billion stars, the details of how they formed remain largely cloaked in mystery. Scientists know that stars form from… Continue reading 109-Hubble Shows Torrential Outflows from Infant Stars May Not Stop Them from Growing