heic0914
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Photo Release: Baffling boxy bulge
18-Nov-2009: Just as many people are surprised to find themselves packing on unexplained weight around the middle, astronomers find the evolution of bulges in the centres of spiral galaxies puzzling. A recent NASA...
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heic0913
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Photo Release: Opening up a colourful cosmic Jewel Box
29-Oct-2009: The combination of images taken by three exceptional telescopes: the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, the ESO Very Large Telescope on Cerro Paranal, the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla o...
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heic0912
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Photo Release: Sky merger yields sparkling dividends
13-Oct-2009: A recent NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures what appears to be one very bright and bizarre galaxy, but is actually the result of a pair of spiral galaxies that resemble our own Milky Way s...
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heic0911
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Photo Release: Stripped down: Hubble highlights two galaxies that are losing it
30-Sep-2009: A newly released set of images, taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope before the recent Servicing Mission, highlight the ongoing drama in two galaxies in the Virgo Cluster affected by a process...
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heic0910
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News Release: Rebirth of an icon: Hubble's first images since Servicing Mission 4
09-Sep-2009: Astronomers today declared the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope a fully rejuvenated observatory ready for a new decade of exploration, with the release of observations from four of its six operating sc...
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heic0909
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News Release: Hubble captures rare Jupiter collision
24-Jul-2009: The checkout and calibration of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has been interrupted to aim the recently refurbished observatory at a new expanding spot on the giant planet Jupiter. The spot, caus...
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heic0908
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News Release: Historic Hubble Servicing Mission 4 ends with successful landing
24-May-2009: The historic and successful Hubble Servicing Mission 4 concluded with a trouble-free Space Shuttle landing on Sunday. During a series of unprecedented spacewalks, astronauts replaced and repaired a to...
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heic0907
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News Release: Servicing Mission 4 - the fifth and final visit to Hubble
01-May-2009: On 11 May 2009 the Space Shuttle Atlantis will launch with a crew of seven to visit the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and carry out the fifth and final servicing mission. The replacement and repair ...
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heic0906
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Photo Release: Hubble celebrates 19th anniversary with fountain of youth
21-Apr-2009: To commemorate the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's 19 years of success, the orbiting telescope has photographed a peculiar system of galaxies known as Arp 194. This interacting group contains severa...
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heic0905
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Photo Release: Dramatically backlit dust in giant galaxy
07-Apr-2009: A new Hubble image highlights striking swirling dust lanes and glittering globular clusters in oddball galaxy NGC 7049.
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heic0904
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Photo Release: Four of Saturn's moons parade by their parent
17-Mar-2009: A new Hubble image shows four of Saturn's moons circling the ringed planet
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heic0903
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News Release: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope provides new evidence for dark matter around small galaxies
12-Mar-2009: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a strong new line of evidence that galaxies are embedded in halos of dark matter.
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heic0902
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Photo Release: Stars forced to relocate near the Southern Fish
03-Mar-2009: A new Hubble image shows three galaxies locked in a gravitational tug-of-war that may result in the eventual demise of one of them.
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heic0901
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Photo Release: Exceptionally deep view of strange galaxy
05-Feb-2009: A spectacular new image of an unusual spiral galaxy in the Coma Galaxy Cluster has been created from data taken by the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. It reveals fi...
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