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NASA just released a Hubble Space Telescope image of Earendel, which they say is the most distant and ancient star ever observed.

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NASA Releases Hubble Image of Most Distant Star Ever Seen

By Jon Christian

There's finally some good news: NASA's legendary Hubble Space Telescope is back to full science operations, according to a recent update.

Finally Some Good News: Hubble Space Telescope Back at Full Health

By Victor Tangermann

The orbital observatory has been put into safe mode yet again, according to a NASA update, and halting all science operations.

Oops: NASA Admits That the Hubble Space Telescope Is Busted Again

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Hubble telescope just snapped a photo of a supernova's aftermath, which is shaped like Pac-Man, as it goes about gobbling up stars.

Gaze in Awe at This Fiery Pac-Man Shaped Supernova, Gobbling Stars

By Foster Kamer

NASA released a stunning image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope depicting a spiral galaxy 68 million light-years away from Earth.

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Hubble Takes Breathtaking Image of “Furnace” Galaxy

By Tony Ho Tran

After a month-long saga, NASA says that the iconic Hubble Space Telescope is back online after it switched to a backup computer system.

Good News: NASA Says It Managed to Fix the Hubble Space Telescope

By Jon Christian

After over a month of troubleshooting, NASA engineers have finally isolated the cause of a computer glitch that shut down the Hubble Space Telescope.

NASA Says It’s Figured Out What’s Wrong With the Hubble

By Victor Tangermann

NASA will attempt to switch to the Hubble Space Telescope's backup hardware some time next week after a glitch shut down operations.

There’s Officially Hope for NASA’s Broken Hubble Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

It has been four days since we've last heard from NASA about Hubble's condition after a glitch forced it to halt scientific operations on June 13.

The Hubble Space Telescope Is in Really Serious Trouble

By Victor Tangermann

After a series of tests this week, researchers discovered that the Hubble Space Telescope's backup payload computer was also glitching.

Welp, the Hubble Backup Computer Just Broke Too

By Tony Ho Tran

NASA scientists are still furiously trying to fix the main payload computer onboard NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. But they may be closer to finding a fix.

NASA Says It’s Still Trying to Fix Damaged Hubble

By Victor Tangermann

NASA still has a few things it can try to revive the Hubble Space Telescope, but there's a chance the observatory is gone for good.

It’s Looking Possible That the Hubble Is Dead Forever

By Dan Robitzski

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope experienced an issue with its payload computer, forcing scientific operations to grind to a halt over the weekend.

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Just Glitched Into Safe Mode, Whoops

By Victor Tangermann

China's upcoming space station will have a telescope with 300 times the field of view of the Hubble Space Telescope attached to it.

China’s Space Station Will Have a Hubble-Class Telescope Attached

By Dan Robitzski

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has encountered a software glitch and had to put itself into a protective "safe mode" over the weekend.

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Software Glitch Shuts Down Hubble Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope just spotted a brief, but extremely intense event: a star self-detonating star some 70 million light-years away.

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Hubble Just Watched a Star Explode In a Massive Supernova

By Victor Tangermann

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope just caught the "bat shadow" of a newborn star moving, as if it was a pair of flapping bat wings.

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NASA Says Hubble Observed a “Flapping Shadow” in Distant Space

By Victor Tangermann

A team of astronomers made several new discoveries about what stars go through as they're dying thanks to new images by the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Hubble Captures Heartbreaking Images of Dying Stars

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists just shared new information on the bizarre class of exoplanets that they'e named "super-puffs" due to their cotton candy-like fluffiness.

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These Rare Exoplanets Have the “Density of Cotton Candy”

By Dan Robitzski

An attempt to reconcile the discrepancy among Hubble Constant calculations only complicated the matter, raising questions about our models of the universe.

New Hubble Data Breaks Scientists’ Understanding of the Universe

By Dan Robitzski

The most extravagant Fourth of July fireworks can't hold a candle to the stunning cosmic fireworks display the Hubble telescope has captured.

Stunning Cosmic Fireworks Display Captured by Hubble, Right on Time

By Kristin Houser

Hubble scientists just assembled a dizzying composite image made of 16 years of Hubble Space Telescope observations that includes 265,000 galaxies.

Tiny Specks Zoom Into Beautiful Galaxies In Amazing Hubble Image

By Dan Robitzski

New data from the Hubble Space Telescope all-but confirms past findings that the rate of the universe's expansion has accelerated over time.

Hubble Data: The Universe Is Expanding Faster and Faster

By Dan Robitzski

A newly released image taken by Hubble provides a stunning view of the massive storm currently covering the north pole of Uranus.

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See the Bizarre Storm Blanketing Uranus Right Now

By Kristin Houser

Scientists working at the Hubble Telescope just pieced together a massive survey of the Triangulum Galaxy. Now they may be able to watch new stars from.

Ultra-Detailed New Image of Nearby Galaxy Shows Stars Being Born

By Dan Robitzski

Tiny satelietes could help stabilize massive space telescopes.

Tiny Satellites Could Be “Guide Stars” for Massive Space Telescopes

Astronomers recently discovered a new technique that makes it much easier to detect and study how dark matter is distributed throughout the universe.

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Stars Torn From Galaxies Let Astronomers “See” Dark Matter

By Dan Robitzski

After a lot of trouble with backup gyroscopes on board, NASA's Hubble space telescope is back in action. And its newest snapshot is amazing.

Hubble Takes Another Incredible Picture After Gyroscope Failure

By Victor Tangermann

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The Wounded Hubble Could Be Back Soon, but It’s on Borrowed Time

By Jon Christian

Researchers Think They’ve Discovered the First Moon Outside Our Solar System

Researchers Think They’ve Discovered the First Moon Outside Our Solar System

By Kristin Houser

NASA Is Testing the Telescope That Will Revolutionize Our View of the Cosmos

NASA Is Testing the Telescope That Will Revolutionize Our View of the Cosmos

By Chelsea Gohd

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Get Ready to See the Largest Picture of the Universe Ever Taken

By Chelsea Gohd

We May Have Just Found the First Moon Outside Our Solar System

We May Have Just Found the First Moon Outside Our Solar System

Neighboring “Hidden Galaxy” Remains Elusive to Current Technology

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Neighboring “Hidden Galaxy” Remains Elusive to Current Technology

By Chelsea Gohd

The Telescope That Could Likely Detect a Bumblebee on the Moon Is Almost Complete

The Telescope That Could Likely Detect a Bumblebee on the Moon Is Almost Complete

The James Webb Space Telescope Will Utterly Transform Our View of the Universe

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The James Webb Space Telescope Will Utterly Transform Our View of the Universe

By Neil C. Bhavsar

Plumes on Europa Might Confirm Suspicions of Water Beneath Its Icy Crust

Plumes on Europa Might Confirm Suspicions of Water Beneath Its Icy Crust

Hubble Just Got a Look at the Crab Nebula’s ‘Beating Heart’

Hubble Just Got a Look at the Crab Nebula’s ‘Beating Heart’

By Arra Dianne Hifarva

Astronomers Discovered a Dark Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet “Makemake”

Astronomers Discovered a Dark Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet “Makemake”

By Jelor Gallego

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Gets to Stay Up For Five More Years

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Gets to Stay Up For Five More Years

By Jelor Gallego

Rare Galaxy Hiding in the Night Sky Captured by Hubble

Rare Galaxy Hiding in the Night Sky Captured by Hubble

By June Javelosa

Hubble Captures Image of First-Ever Predicted Exploding Star

Hubble Captures Image of First-Ever Predicted Exploding Star

By Jolene Creighton

The Timeline of the Big Bang and Everything We Know

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The Timeline of the Big Bang and Everything We Know

By Jolene Creighton