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HubbleSite - Out of the ordinary...out of this world.
News center, gallery, discoveries, sci-tech, fun and games, and reference desk.

Main Hubble Page
This web site describes the Hubble Space Telescope and its operations, images, and results.

Hubble Space Telescope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hubble telescope would then have most likely been displayed in the Smithsonian Institution. This is no longer possible since the space shuttle has been retired, and ...

Hubble Telescope captures Milky Way galaxy's twin
Hubble Telescope captures Milky Way galaxy's twin Eye-popping shot finds it's 55 million light-years away in constellation of Cetus Below:

HubbleSite - Gallery
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NASA - Hubble Space Telescope
NASA Releases Stunning Hubble Telescope 20th Anniversary Book. NASA set out on a monumental journey with the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope in April 1990.

Hubble Telescope
Type a brief description of your web site here. ... The Hubble Telescope . The Hubble telescope has been working hard for more than 15 years and has taken ...

Hubble Telescope : Discovery News
'BoRG' Survey Spots Ancient Cluster of Baby Galaxies: Big Pic. Posted Fri Jan 13, 2012 01:15 PM ET | 0. The earliest and most distant collection of galaxies has been ...

Hubble Telescope at 20: NASA Astronomers' Top Photos
For the Hubble telescope's 20th anniversary, NASA astronomers selected the pictures they think best highlight the Hubble's scientific and societal impacts.

Stalled 'Hubble Telescope of Supercomputers' Resumes Construction ...
A football-field-size computer room at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been sitting nearly empty for months, waiting for parts, in a stalled effort ...

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Hubble's 'Zoom Lens' Benefits Astronomers With Close Up View of a Galaxy
MyFox Washington DC
(EndPlay Staff Reports) - The Hubble Telescope has made it possible to study the physical properties of a galaxy of forming stars when the universe was much younger. NASA credits a natural "zoom lens" for the view of what the agency calls the brightest ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Observes Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1073Clarksville Online
Hubble Telescope Team takes Pictures of Brightest Galaxy yet using ...Social Barrel
Hubble Zooms In on a Magnified GalaxySpace Ref (press release)
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French Tribune

Hubble telescope takes new picture of distant galaxy
BBC News
The Hubble space telescope has captured an image of a galaxy with what appears to be a bar of light across the middle. This galaxy has the rather boring name of NGC 1073 and is part of a constellation called Cetus. Stargazers say the discovery could ...
Hubble Telescope captures Milky Way galaxy's twinmsnbc.com
Classic Portrait of a Barred Spiral Galaxy Hubble Observes NGC 1073Hubble Space Telescope at ESA
A Telescope as Sharp as Hubble — But On the GroundTIME
Science Daily (press release) -French Tribune
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Forbes

A Black Hole Brings New Stars To Life
Forbes
(Image Credit: Mark Crockett) Using images from the Hubble Space Telescope, astrophysicists at the Imperial College in London have spied something remarkable – a black hole whose gravitational forces aren't tearing apart old stars, but are rather ...
Do black holes help stars form?Space Daily

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NASA's Hubble telescope detects ancient supernova
TG Daily
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected the weak glow of a star that exploded more than 9 billion years ago. The stellar explosion, dubbed SN Primo, is part of a special class known as Type Ia supernovae, which are bright beacons used as distance ...
Hubble probes star death blast clue to universe riddleRegister
The Hubble Space Telescope Discovers the Farthest-Away Galaxies Ever SeenPCWorld
Hubble spots cluster forming 13 billion years agoSan Francisco Chronicle
Christian Science Monitor -Daily Mail -RedOrbit
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Breathtaking 'Hubble' featured in IMAX festival
Pioneer Press
The breathtaking "Hubble," which showcases extraordinary images of Earth taken from the space telescope, will return as part of a 3D series, Feb. 10-March 8. It's one of three offerings in the mini-festival, which also includes "Born to Be Wild" and ...

Keep your eyes on the skies
Pasadena Star-News
Begin by first erasing from your mind any idea you may have that what you will see in your telescope is going to come close to those wonderful images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Grandma and Grandpa are generous people and love you dearly, ...

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Buy, Sell, or Hold Corning?
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By Dan Newman, The Motley Fool Posted 7:07PM 02/04/12 Investing A 160-year-old company that produced light bulbs for Thomas Edison, bakeware for mom, mirrors for the Hubble Telescope, and iPhone screens? What investor wouldn't be proud to own stock in ...

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Appropriately Named "Very Large Telescope" Uses World's Largest Virtual Mirror
Geekosystem
by Max Eddy | 12:04 pm, February 5th, 2012 The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile has already made a name for itself in the scientific community, second only to the Hubble Space Telescope for generating optical ...
Giant Eye Will Peer at the SkyTIME

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James Webb Space Telescope Status Report from Deputy Program Director Eric Smith
The Planetary Society
Headed for a planned 2018 launch, the huge JWST will build on the success of the beloved Hubble Space Telescope. The project remains controversial even as components are completed. Emily Lakdawalla and Mat Kaplan report from the SpaceUp Unconference in ...

'Alien Eyes' Revise the "Pillars of Creation" --New Infrared & X-Ray Images
The Daily Galaxy (blog)
In 1995, the Hubble Space Telescope's 'Pillars of Creation' image of the Eagle Nebula became one of the most iconic images of the 20th century. Recently, two of the European Space Agency orbiting observatories have created stunning new images of the ...