This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week features the galaxy LEDA 22057, which is located about 650 million ...

On New Year’s Day, 1925 attendees at an astronomical conference heard one of the most influential scientific presentations of ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captures the mesmerizing galaxy LEDA 22057, home to a recent supernova explosion, SN 2024PI. This ...

FU Ori has intrigued astronomers since its brightness surged by a factor of 100 in 1936, marking it as one of the brightest ...

Created by a young star, the bipolar star-forming region Sharpless 2-106 in this Hubble image depicts how intense the ...

OPAL has followed the northern pole now tipping toward the Sun. With OPAL, Hubble first imaged Uranus after the spring equinox, when the Sun was last shining directly over the planet's equator.

An ancient exoplanet dated at 12.7 billion years old could have formed over a long period in a giant disk of gas, according ...

The one Hubble studied, designated 3C 273, is one of the closest of these extreme objects to Earth. 3C 273 is incredibly luminous — so much so that, if it were tens of thousands of light-years from ...

Perplexing data in the early 2000s raised questions about how planetary formation began in the universe, and new data from ...

Hubble's imaging spectrograph was the instrument used to dive into 3C 273. This instrument acted like a coronagraph, a cover that astronomers use to block the sun's photosphere to observe its ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is nearing its 35th anniversary and skywatchers can celebrate the mighty telescope with a ...

Hubble made no claims about a creator, but his discoveries and the wonder they evoke have prompted others to reconsider ‘the ...