heic0823
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News Release: Hubble finds carbon dioxide on an extrasolar planet
09-Dec-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has discovered carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting another star. This is an important step along the trail of finding the chemical biotracers of e...
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heic0822
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Photo Release: Hubble captures outstanding views of mammoth stars
25-Nov-2008: Two of our Galaxy's most massive stars have been scrutinised in an impressive view by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. They have, until recently, been shrouded in mystery, but the new image shows ...
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heic0821
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News Release: Hubble directly observes planet orbiting Fomalhaut
13-Nov-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible light snapshot of a planet circling another star.
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heic0820
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Photo Release: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is back in business
30-Oct-2008: The Hubble Space Telescope is back in business with a snapshot of the fascinating galaxy pair Arp 147.
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heic0819
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News Release: When it comes to galaxies, diversity is everywhere
30-Sep-2008: A group of galaxies in our cosmic backyard has given astronomers clues about how stars form. A thorough survey using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has observed around 14 million stars in 69 gala...
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heic0818
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News Release: Clash of clusters provides new dark matter clue
27-Aug-2008: A powerful collision between galaxy clusters has been captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. This clash of clusters provides striking evidence for dark m...
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heic0817
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News Release: Hubble sees magnetic monster in erupting galaxy
20-Aug-2008: The Hubble Space Telescope has found the answer to a long-standing puzzle by resolving giant but delicate filaments shaped by a strong magnetic field around the active galaxy NGC 1275. It is the most ...
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heic0816
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Photo Release: Hubble unveils colourful star birth region on 100 000th orbit milestone
11-Aug-2008: In commemoration of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope completing its 100 000th orbit around the Earth in its 18th year of exploration and discovery, scientists have aimed Hubble to take a snapshot o...
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heic0815
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News Release: Globular clusters tell tale of star formation in nearby galaxy metropolis
05-Aug-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has identified thousands of more than 5 billion year-old globular clusters in the Virgo cluster of galaxies. One of the results of these discoveries led astronomers...
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heic0814
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News Release: Lenses galore - Hubble finds large sample of very distant galaxies
24-Jul-2008: New Hubble Space Telescope observations of six spectacular galaxy clusters acting as gravitational lenses have given significant insights into the early stages of the Universe. Scientists have found t...
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heic0813
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Photo Release: Hubble's sweeping view of the Coma Galaxy Cluster
10-Jun-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures the magnificent starry population of the Coma Cluster of Galaxies, one of the densest known galaxy collections in the Universe.
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heic0812
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News Release: The Antennae Galaxies move closer
09-May-2008: New research on the Antennae Galaxies using the Advanced Camera for Surveys onboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows that this benchmark pair of interacting galaxies is in fact much closer th...
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heic0811
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News Release: Compact galaxies in early Universe pack a big punch
29-Apr-2008: Using the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer onboard of the Hubble NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have made observations of young, surprisingly compact galaxies, each onl...
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heic0810
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Photo Release: Galaxies gone wild!
24-Apr-2008: Fifty nine new images of colliding galaxies make up the largest collection of Hubble images ever released together. As this astonishing Hubble atlas of interacting galaxies illustrates, galaxy collisi...
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heic0809
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News Release: Black hole found in enigmatic Omega Centauri
02-Apr-2008: Omega Centauri has been known as an unusual globular cluster for a long time. A new result obtained by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and the Gemini Observatory reveals that the explanation behin...
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heic0808
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Photo Release: Exploding star in NGC 2397
31-Mar-2008: The latest image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals a sharp view of the spiral galaxy NGC 2397. This image also shows a rare Hubble view of the late stages of a supernova - SN 2006bc, di...
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heic0807
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News Release: Hubble finds first organic molecule on extrasolar planet
19-Mar-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has made the first detection ever of an organic molecule in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting another star. This breakthrough is an important step in eventually i...
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heic0806
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News Release: Hubble discovers 67 gravitationally lensed galaxies in the distant Universe
19-Feb-2008: Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have compiled a large catalogue of gravitational lenses in the distant Universe. The catalogue contains a staggering 67 new gravitationally lensed...
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heic0805
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News Release: Hubble finds strong contender for galaxy distance record
12-Feb-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, with a boost from a natural "zoom lens", has found the strongest evidence so far for a galaxy with a redshift significantly above 7. It is likely to be one of the ...
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heic0804
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Photo Release: Gargantuan galaxy NGC 1132 - a cosmic fossil?
05-Feb-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a new image of the galaxy NGC 1132 which is, most likely, a cosmic fossil -- the aftermath of an enormous multi-galactic pile-up, where the carnage of ...
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heic0803
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News Release: Hubble finds double Einstein ring
10-Jan-2008: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a never-before-seen optical alignment in space: a pair of glowing rings, one nestled inside the other like a bull's-eye pattern. The double-ring patter...
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heic0802
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News Release: The violent lives of galaxies: caught in the cosmic matter web
10-Jan-2008: Astronomers are using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to dissect one of the largest structures in the Universe as part of a quest to understand the violent lives of galaxies. Hubble is providing i...
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heic0801
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News Release: Hubble finds that "blue blobs" in space are orphaned clusters of stars
08-Jan-2008: Hubble has revealed that mysterious "blue blobs" in a structure called Arp's Loop between M81 and M82 are blue clusters of stars less than 200 million years old with many stars as young as, and even y...
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