The chances of intelligent life emerging in our Universe – and in any hypothetical ones beyond it – can be estimated by a new ...

The Hubble Space Telescope was carried to space inside the space shuttle ... However, the ISS was assembled in space with ...

A novel theoretical model based on universal expansion and star formation suggests that our universe might not have the ...

The team used data from the Very Large Telescope in Chile to accurately position and orientate the pillars in 3D space. They then "sculpted" a 3D model of the pillars - and mapped-on Hubble's ...

Space never ceases to amaze us, but what the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) just found has changed everything that we know ...

The James Webb Telescope (JWT), launched in December 2021, has reshaped our understanding of the universe in ways that many ...

A photo of the huge elliptical galaxy M87 [left] is compared to its three-dimensional shape as gleaned from meticulous observations made with the Hubble and Keck telescopes [right]. Because the ...

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit by the space shuttle ... The middle of the exhibit features a scale model ...

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard the shuttle ... all three of the six older-model gyroscopes had failed. One of the remaining three units, gyroscope No. 3, began acting erratically ...

Webb's high-resolution instruments uncover distant objects, enabling studies of early stars, galaxies, and habitable ...

A full-size model of the Crew-1 spacecraft module ... 1990. circa 1992: The Hubble Space Telescope leaving the cargo bay of a NASA space shuttle. The telescope ... [+] was originally launched ...

Estimates of how fast the universe is expanding disagree. Could a new form of dark energy resolve the problem?