NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope found a galaxy with a ‘LOPSIDED’ appearance

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope found a galaxy with a ‘LOPSIDED’ appearance because it’s being stretched and twisted by a neighboring star system The Hubble Space Telescope found  galaxy NGC 2276 is being twisted by a neighboring galaxy  Because of gravity, NGC 2300 is impacting NGC 22275 and causing it to  ‘strangely lopsided appearance,’ pulling its outer edges … Read more

NASA’s Hubble space telescope finds exoplanet that made a new atmosphere via volcanic activity

A small gas exoplanet may have lost its atmosphere billions of years ago, but then gained a second one through volcanic activity, according to astronomers.  The planet, GJ 1132 b, is thought to have begun as a gaseous world, similar to Jupiter or Saturn but smaller than Neptune, with a thick hydrogen blanket of atmosphere.  … Read more

Hubble discovers a distant plant that may have gained a second atmosphere through volcanic activity 

A small gas exoplanet may have lost its atmosphere billions of years ago, but then gained a second one through volcanic activity, according to astronomers.  The planet, GJ 1132 b, is thought to have begun as a gaseous world, similar to Jupiter or Saturn but smaller than Neptune, with a thick hydrogen blanket of atmosphere.  … Read more

NASA’s Hubble spacecraft discovers evidence of a weather system on nearby ‘Hot Jupiter’

NASA’s Hubble spacecraft discovers evidence of a WEATHER system on nearby ‘Hot Jupiter’ exoplanet – despite blistering surface temperatures of 2,192°F Researchers examined images of WASP-31b taken by the Hubble telescope  WASP-31b is an extremely hot ‘puffy planet’ 1,305 light years away from Earth  It is tidally locked, with one side facing the star and the … Read more

NASA’s Hubble telescope spots the ‘Greater Pumpkin’ galaxies 120 MILLION light-years from Earth

NASA’s Hubble telescope spots the ‘Greater Pumpkin’ galaxies 120 MILLION light-years from Earth, complete with glowing eyes and a carved crooked smile NASA’s Hubble telescope captured a spooky scene 120 million light-years away Deemed the ‘Greater Pumpkin’, the image is of two galaxies colliding The aging red stars are creating an orange hue that resembles … Read more

NASA’s Hubble captures stunning image of supernova blast wave

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures a stunning image of powerful blast wave from a dying star 2,400 light-years from Earth NASA shared the image of the supernova blast wave remnant taken by Hubble  What is seen in the image is the very outer edge of a giant supernova blast wave It happened some 20,000 years … Read more

Hubble telescope captures close-up image of comet Neowise after its journey around the Sun

Hubble telescope captures close-up image of comet Neowise after its journey around the Sun showing its solid nucleus has remained intact  Neowise is the brightest comet visible in the northern skies since Hale-Bopp It passed closest to the Sun — at 27 million miles distance — on July 3, 2020 NASA have now released shots … Read more

NASA captures summer on Saturn in an amazing new snapshot from the Hubble Space Telescope 

NASA captures summer on Saturn in an amazing new snapshot from the Hubble Space Telescope The stunning image was captured by the orbiting observatory on July 4, 2020 The gas giant’s northern hemisphere appears redder in the summer sunlight Meanwhile, its ring are bright like ‘freshly fallen snow’ and the south pole is blue Two of the … Read more

NASA delays launch of Hubble successor James Webb Telescope

NASA delays launch of James Webb Telescope AGAIN pushing the Hubble successor’s target date back by seven months due to coronavirus and ‘technical challenges’ NASA’s James Webb telescope will be delayed by seven months It now has an estimated launch date of October 31st, 2021 Technical challenges are the coronavirus pandemic are to blame, says … Read more

Stunning new Hubble images of the butterfly nebulae in amazing detail

Amazing images of the Butterfly and the Jewel Bug nebulae have been captured in unprecedented detail by the Hubble Space Telescope, according to NASA. These colourful regions of interstellar space are created thanks to ‘stars gone haywire’, throwing off jets and bubbles of hot gas at the end of their life.  The new images show … Read more