The supernova remnant is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a Milky Way satellite galaxy, and hides a rapidly spinning neutron star. The colorful, …
Best Hubble Telescope Images This Year
Our galaxy is gorgeous, and the Hubble Telescope allows us to see all of its beauty
The mutual gravity during the merger is warping the galaxies' shapes to form a ring. Two merging galaxies' immense gravity warps their arms into an …
Hubble glimpses a mesmerizing nebula in Orion with a very distinctive feature. It's not everyday that you can peek through a keyhole in the cosmos, …
The tidal tail of Wild's Triplet dazzles in new Hubble photo. Stretching like a celestial bridge across space, Arp 248 — also known as Wild's Triplet …
Three images captured the progression of the supernova just hours after the initial explosion. Talk about being at the right place at the right …
A new image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope shows a molecular cloud of gas and dust that harbors a compact object that will soon become an …
These galaxies may look like they are performing a cosmic waltz, but the spirals are actually trapped in a dance of death that will someday end in a …
The galaxy, called NGC 1961, is about 180 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis. A new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope …
One object has parts moving at more than 248 miles (400 kilometers) per second. Two puffs of star-making material exude mystical glows in a …