NASA offers a simple way to see which stunning celestial image the Hubble Space Telescope captured on your birthday.

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For centuries, one of the biggest challenges in astronomy has been our planet’s atmosphere. While it helps distribute heat from the Sun and provides the pressure and oxygen we need to survive, it gets ...

26 years ago on April 24, 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit aboard the space shuttle The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, is an emission nebula located 8 000 ...

Since it launched into space on April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has been an invaluable instrument to astronomers in unraveling the mysteries of the universe. As it orbits the Earth from 340 ...

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Located around 30 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo, the Sombrero Galaxy is instantly recognisable. Viewed nearly edge on, the galaxy’s softly luminous bulge and sharply outlined ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope blasted into orbit on April 24, 1990, making it 34 years old. For this birthday, the Hubble team has turned the aging observatory toward the Little Dumbbell Nebula, also ...

Space scientists are celebrating Hubble's 36th birthday week with a jaw-dropping image of a space "sea slug." NASA has revealed a new observation of a star-formation region called the Trifid Nebula.