• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 1st, 2014
Frontier Fields Project to Captures Views of the Earliest Galaxies

Frontier Fields Project to Captures Views of the Earliest Galaxies

All NASA Great Observatories are involved in this endeavor

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 31st, 2014
Hubble Sees Mars-Bound Comet

Hubble Sees Mars-Bound Comet

The object will fly by the Red Planet in mid-autumn

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 21st, 2014
NASA Should Use Its Two New Hubble-Sized Telescopes to Search for Dark Matter

NASA Should Use Its Two New Hubble-Sized Telescopes to Search for Dark Matter

NRC report finds use for two observatories the NRO dispensed with in 2012

Hubble Sees Edge-on View of Beautiful Spiral Galaxy Nearby

Hubble Sees Edge-on View of Beautiful Spiral Galaxy Nearby

The object features a dark dust band across its massive disk

Hubble Images Celestial Butterfly near Earth

Hubble Images Celestial Butterfly near Earth

The cosmic structure is a nebula that has not yet fully formed

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 12th, 2014
Massive Galaxies Found in the Early Universe

Massive Galaxies Found in the Early Universe

How these structures formed still baffles astronomers

Hubble Reveals Beautiful Cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Hubble Reveals Beautiful Cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud

This region is currently forming new stars at a fast pace

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2014
Asteroid Breaks Apart Live for the First Time

Asteroid Breaks Apart Live for the First Time

The space rock was flying within the Inner Asteroid Belt

Hubble Images Closest Type Ia Supernova in Decades

Hubble Images Closest Type Ia Supernova in Decades

These measurements could help astronomers learn more about such blasts

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2014
Runaway Dandelion Galaxy Lives Fast and Furiously

Runaway Dandelion Galaxy Lives Fast and Furiously

The formation is losing gas at an alarming rate due to its speed

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2014
Water Vapor Jets Discovered on Europa

Water Vapor Jets Discovered on Europa

The Jovian moon joins Saturn's Enceladus in this select group

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 28th, 2014
Intensity of Black Hole Winds Underestimated so Far – Study

Intensity of Black Hole Winds Underestimated so Far – Study

These features are significantly stronger than first calculated

An Outstanding Cosmic Mystery Compressed in a Single Photo

An Outstanding Cosmic Mystery Compressed in a Single Photo

Researchers are still unsure as to what powers galaxies such as this one

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2014
Hubble Determines the Rotation Rate of the Large Magellanic Cloud

Hubble Determines the Rotation Rate of the Large Magellanic Cloud

The dwarf galaxy is one of the largest objects orbiting the Milky Way

Terzan 7 Globular Cluster Takes Center Stage in New Space Image

Terzan 7 Globular Cluster Takes Center Stage in New Space Image

The photograph was snapped by NASA's flagship telescope

Hubble Sees the Birth of a Beautiful Star

Hubble Sees the Birth of a Beautiful Star

The object has not yet fully-developed, astronomers say

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 12th, 2014
Saturn's Dancing Auroras Seen by Cassini, Hubble

Saturn's Dancing Auroras Seen by Cassini, Hubble

The new visualization may help experts understand the gas giant better

 
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