The Hubble was designed to be serviced by a space shuttle orbiter. The robot arm would seize control of the space telescope and secure it in the cargo bay so that astronauts could repair it at ...

Thirty-five years ago, in April of 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit aboard the space shuttle Discovery. Since then, NASA reports that Hubble has made “nearly 1.7 million ...

The Hubble Space Telescope, a partnership of NASA and the European Space Agency, confirms the presence of a wandering supermassive black hole, 600 million light-years from Earth.

A new era of space science began on April 24, 1990 when the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. 35 years later, it’s taken 1.7 million observations.

This video highlights the journey of the Space Shuttle, featuring 3D models of the Space Shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, International Space Station, and more.

Arp 184 or NGC 1961, a skewed or "peculiar" spiral galaxy, is still stunning in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope. One of the 338 formations cataloged by astronomer Halton Arp in 1966 in ...