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Giant Ammonia Storms Are Screwing with Jupiter's Beautiful Brown and White Belts of Color
By Rafi Letzter published
Powerful storms have erupted on Jupiter, and they're screwing up the planet's beautiful belts of white and color.
Astronomers Uncover 39 Ancient Galaxies — Moving So Fast That Even Hubble Can't See Them
By Rafi Letzter published
There are ancient, massive galaxies haunting the dusty reaches of our universe, invisible to the Hubble Space Telescope. But now astronomers sifting through infrared data have discovered 39 of them.
Most Galaxies Are Moving Away from Us As the Universe Expands. Not This One.
By Kasandra Brabaw published
Spiral galaxy is getting closer to our own, the Milky Way.
Hubble Scientists Just Released the Most Detailed Picture of the Universe Ever
By Brandon Specktor published
The Hubble Space Telescope has created the most detailed family photo of the universe ever, featuring 265,000 galaxies.
Hubble Spots Giant 'Buckyballs' Jiggling Like Jell-O in Space
By Mindy Weisberger published
This is the strongest evidence to date of these oddball structures existing in the space between stars.
The Universe Is Moving Too Fast and Nobody Knows Why
By Rafi Letzter published
Slow down, universe.
The Hubble Just Took a Gorgeous New Image of the Southern Crab Nebula's Wonky Gas Bubbles
By Brandon Specktor published
Twenty years after revealing this nebula's wonky hourglass shape, the Hubble Space Telescope returns its gaze to the Southern Crab Nebula to capture a stunning anniversary image.
Hubble Telescope Reveals What 200 Billion Stars Look Like
By Meghan Bartels published
Two incredible new images from the Hubble Space Telescope show galaxies in all their shining glory.
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