The Hubble Space Telescope is a masterwork of engineering and human ingenuity. Hubble is comparable in size and weight to a large school bus, but its contributions to science and astronomy could fill ...

In 1990, a new eye into the cosmos launched from Kennedy Space Center. Hubble, a revolutionary new telescope, would soon bring a level of clarity and wonder to scientists and citizens alike. Hovering ...

For 25 years, the Hubble Telescope has been dazzling Earthlings with breathtaking images from outer space. Its latest visualization takes this to another level. Tap to watch if you're viewing on the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. LEDA 1313424, aptly nicknamed the Bullseye, is two and a half times the size of our Milky Way and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a scale model (1:20) of the ...

After 35 years, the Hubble Space Telescope is still churning out hits. In just the last year or so, scientists have used the school bus–sized observatory to confirm the first lone black hole, reveal ...

Researchers in Japan say they have used AI to produce the first Milky Way simulation that follows more than 100 billion ...

Last time I wrote about new data that overturns the standard cosmological model. Before anyone starts dusting off their ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The Andromeda galaxy is the galaxy next door, a very faint, fuzzy thing ...