The Hubble Space Telescope has been in orbit around Earth for 35 years The most famous telescope in history has reached a major milestone — it's 35 years old. The Hubble Space Telescope launched on a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s not often that telescopes suspended in space have landmark birthdays like this one. Launched on April 24, 1990, NASA’s Hubble ...

The NASA Hubble Space Telescope, which is hundreds of miles above the Earth, has been taking incredible pictures that help with future studies and research. But to learn more about the telescope. Here ...

Now the most well-recognized and scientifically productive astronomical observatory in history, the Hubble Space Telescope first reached Earth orbit 35 years ago on April 24, 1990. A day later, as ...

New research suggests that a troubling disparity in the rate of expansion of the universe, known as the Hubble constant, may arise from the fact Earth sits in a vast underdense region of the cosmos.

Tomorrow's historic transit of Venus across the sun's face has astronomers and skywatchers abuzz, but how spectacular would it be to see our own planet silhouetted against the solar disk? Venus will ...

It's been 35 years since Hubble came online, so in honor of the intrepid telescope's 35th anniversary, we've put together this gallery of our favorite Hubble images. The Hubble Space Telescope was ...

A NASA Hubble Space Telescope observation program called OPAL (Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy) obtains long-term baseline observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in order to understand ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a photo of a spiral galaxy more than 76 million light-years away from Earth. The new images released by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope features the spiral ...

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has been pivotal to progress in the last three decades of astronomy and cosmology. Traveling around the Earth in low orbit at 28,163 kilometers per hour (17,500 miles ...