Hubble launched in 1990 with five primary instruments designed to capture images from space and transmit them back to Earth. 1. Wide Field and Planetary Camera (WFPC) This instrument was composed of ...

For the fourth time in a row, National Geographic presents the latest Hubble discoveries. The documentary also presents the James Webb telescope, which is set to replace Hubble from 2018.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spacewalking astronauts completed repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope yesterday, leaving it more powerful than ever and able to peer even deeper into the cosmos — almost to ...

A jaw-dropping gallery of cosmic wonders marks the Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary. The selection includes four recently taken images released to mark 35 years in Earth orbit for NASA's ...

Thirty-five years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into Earth orbit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...

ASSESSMENT OF OPTIONS FOR EXTENDING THE LIFE OF THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE, a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies’ National Research Council, assesses the viability of ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Proposed budget reductions for the Hubble Space Telescope would impact research and outreach as well as increase the risk to the observatory, project officials warn. At a town ...

Today, we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, an awe-inspiring testament to America’s longstanding ingenuity, leadership, and innovation. Since its launch in 1990, Hubble has ...