In this image, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope peers into the spiral galaxy NGC 1317 in the constellation Fornax, located ...

Using NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers found the cosmic object in an unexpected place.

To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, Space.com looks at some of the most scientifically significant images that have emerged from the observatory's lens.

UC Berkeley astronomers discovered a rogue black hole devouring a star 2,600 lightyears from its galaxy's core — the first ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...

Rather than solid arms, spiral galaxies may show density waves—regions where matter slows down and bunches up, like cars in ...

Black holes are the hungry monsters of the cosmos: enormously dense objects that can suck in any material which strays too ...

At the heart of the nebula lie one or more ... Lenticular galaxies are elliptical objects; Hubble sees this particular galaxy nearly edge on. Scientists believe that the galaxy developed after ...

Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team A vast stellar nursery is located 4,000 light-years away at the heart of the Lagoon ... of the magnificent spiral galaxy Messier 51 (M51), dubbed ...

Thirty-five years ago today a revolutionary new era of astronomy began when the Hubble Space Telescope, tucked onboard the space shuttle Discovery, blasted off Earth into history. Within a month ...

What is Space Jaws? A covert black hole revealed itself to astronomers in 2025 with a spectacular burst of radiation known as ...

Finding a Massive Black Hole At the Center of an Active Galaxy (1994 ... collapsed objects actually sat at the heart of active galaxies. In 1994, Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera-2 captured ...