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Hubble Uncovers Black Hole Disk that Shouldn't Exist

July 11, 2019Release ID: 2019-35 Missions: Hubble

Hubble Offers Peek at Material Swirling Close to a Black Hole
STScI To Design Science Operations for New Panoramic Space Telescope

July 02, 2019Release ID: 2019-39 Missions: Roman, STScI

STScI is thrilled to be able to help NASA, the science teams, and the astronomical community, in making WFIRST a success.
Atmosphere of Mid-Size Planet Revealed by Hubble and Spitzer

July 02, 2019Release ID: 2019-38 Missions: Hubble

Mysterious World Is Unlike Anything Found in Our Solar System
Hubble Captures the Galaxy's Biggest Ongoing Stellar Fireworks Show

July 01, 2019Release ID: 2019-18 Missions: Hubble

Observations in Ultraviolet Light Uncover New Surprises
Table Salt Compound Spotted on Europa

June 12, 2019Release ID: 2019-37 Missions: Hubble

Astronomers detect sodium chloride on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.
A Pair of Fledgling Planets Directly Seen Growing Around a Young Star

June 03, 2019Release ID: 2019-26 Missions: STScI

Gas giants are carving a gap within a planet-forming disk.
Galaxy Blazes with New Stars Born from Close Encounter

May 16, 2019Release ID: 2019-30 Missions: Hubble

A Glancing Blow Between Two Galaxies Results in a Firestorm of New Stars Springing into Life
Hubble Astronomers Assemble Wide View of the Evolving Universe

May 02, 2019Release ID: 2019-17 Missions: Hubble

Image contains 265,000 galaxies that stretch billions of years back in time.
Mystery of the Universe's Expansion Rate Widens with New Hubble Data

April 25, 2019Release ID: 2019-25 Missions: Hubble

New physics may be needed to rectify the universe's past and present behavior.
Hubble Celebrates 29th Anniversary with a Colorful Look at the Southern Crab Nebula

April 18, 2019Release ID: 2019-15 Missions: Hubble

Rich colors of the gases in the nebula's filaments correspond to glowing hydrogen (green), sulfur (red), nitrogen (orange), and oxygen (blue).
NASA Awards 2019 Postdoctoral Fellowships

April 04, 2019Release ID: 2019-24 Missions: STScI, Hubble

The NHFP is one of the highlights of NASA's pursuit of excellence in space science.
Hubble Watches Spun-up Asteroid Coming Apart

March 28, 2019Release ID: 2019-22 Missions: Hubble

Fast-spinning asteroid is shedding dust into space.
What Does the Milky Way Weigh? Hubble and Gaia Investigate

March 07, 2019Release ID: 2019-16 Missions: Hubble

Wayward star clusters are used to weigh our home galaxy.
Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys Resumes Operations

March 06, 2019Release ID: 2019-23 Missions: Hubble

The Advanced Camera for Surveys is now back to its standard operating mode for normal operations.
Advanced Camera for Surveys Anomaly on Hubble Space Telescope

March 01, 2019Release ID: 2019-21 Missions: Hubble

Hubble continues to operate normally, executing observations with the other three science instruments, WFC3, COS, and STIS, that are all performing nominally.