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  Hubble telescope confirms evidence for elusive mid-sized black hole

  Science | April 01, 2020 10:24 IST

  Hubble Space Telescope revealed the strongesr evidence for mid-sized black holes in the universe. Hubble has also confirmed that this "intermediate-mass" black hole dwells inside a dense star. 

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  Hubble Space Telescope helps in precise measurement of universe's expansion

  Science | January 09, 2020 13:49 IST

  Astronomers, using the Hubble Space Telescope, have measured the precise rate at which the universe is expanding, by employing a technique completely independent of any previous method. 

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  Did you mean NASA? Pakistan Science Minister claims Pak sent Hubble to space, gets trolled on Twitter

  World | May 07, 2019 12:12 IST

  In fact, the minister was even trolled by his own country. Read on to find the most hilarious tweets in response to the minister's statement.

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  Hubble discovers mysterious dark storm on Neptune: NASA

  Science | February 08, 2019 16:41 IST

  Like Earth, Uranus and Neptune have seasons, which likely drive some of the features in their atmospheres, according to the US space agency.  

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  Hubble finds dwarf galaxy in our cosmic neighbourhood

  Science | February 03, 2019 17:01 IST

  The team used the NASA/ESA (European Space Agency) telescope to study white dwarf stars within the globular cluster NGC 6752.

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  NASA confirms suspension of Hubble's most advanced camera following hardware problem

  Science | January 10, 2019 12:32 IST

  Hubble is the first major optical telescope to be placed in space, providing an unobstructed view into the universe.

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  Hubble Space Telescope discovers planet vanishing at record speed

  Science | December 14, 2018 12:05 IST

  Researchers hypothesise that these Neptunes get stripped of their atmospheres and ultimately become smaller planets.

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  NASA's Hubble spots cosmic smiley among colourful galaxies

  World | November 05, 2018 16:15 IST

  The Hubble Space telescope has spotted a formation of galaxies that resembles a smiling face in the sky.

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  NASA says Hubble space telescope returns to science operations

  Science | October 29, 2018 19:19 IST

  One of Hubble’s gyros failed on October 5, and the spacecraft's operations team activated a backup gyro the next day.

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  Hubble Space Telescope set to peer in to earliest galaxies: NASA

  Science | September 16, 2018 13:21 IST

  Initial observations show the galaxy cluster Abell 370 and a host of magnified, gravitationally lensed galaxies around it.

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  NASA's Hubble telescope detects massive cluster of 10-billion-years-old stars

  Science | June 30, 2018 16:04 IST

  This rich and dense smattering of stars is a massive globular cluster, a gravitationally bound collection of stars that orbits the Milky Way.

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  Neptune's 14th moon discovered

  World | July 16, 2013 16:39 IST

  Cape Canaveral, July 16: The new moon, Neptune's tiniest at just 19.3 km across, is designated S/2004 N 1.The U.S. space agency has announced the discovery of Neptune's 14th moon. The Hubble Space Telescope captured

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  NASA finds blue planet where it rains glass

  World | July 12, 2013 16:46 IST

  Washington, July 12: In the planet, daytime temperature is nearly 1,093°C and it rains glass — sideways — in 7,242 kmph winds; discovery marks the first time an exoplanet's true colour has been determinedNASA scientists

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  NASA Powers Down Discovery For The Final Time After 28 Years

  World | December 17, 2011 10:41 IST

  Houston, Dec 17: NASA has powered down space shuttle Discovery for the final time, nearly three decades after it first rolled out and went on to deploy 21 satellites, including the Hubble Space Telescope, commercial