When we think of a supernova, we usually think of a massive explosion that wipes out the entire white dwarf star (dying stellar body). However, thanks to a collaboration of … [Read full article]
Tag: Hubble
Earliest Spiral Galaxy Ever Found Just Spotted
The earliest spiral galaxy ever seen has just been found by the Hubble Space Telescope. This galaxy appears to have existed billions of years before most other spiral galaxies formed. … [Read full article]
Venus Transit Will Be Aired Live From Space By NASA
NASA Television will air the Venus Transit live, as it occurs, on June 5th 5:30PM EDT, showing the shadow of Venus moving across the surface of the sun. This … [Read full article]
Hubble Will Use the Moon as a Mirror to Watch Venus Transit
During Venus’s transit of the sun on June 5-6th, Hubble Telescope will be using the moon as a mirror to capture and analyze the light that will be passing … [Read full article]
Cosmic News: Lots More Stars than "Billions and Billions"
Counting the number of stars in the known universe would seem to be a monstrous task akin to counting the number of grains of sand on all the world’s beaches. … [Read full article]