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Hitting the brakes: Hubble Space Telescope watches doomed comet reverse its spin

Observations of comet 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák show its rotation slowing, reversing and then speeding up.

Webb and Hubble share the most comprehensive view of Saturn to date

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have teamed up to capture new views of Saturn, revealing the ...

Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope was designed to free astronomers of a limitation that has plagued them since the days of Galileo—Earth's atmosphere. Shifting air pockets in the atmosphere block and distort ...
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36 years of Hubble: The telescope that changed our understanding of the universe

The Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 36 years of incredible discoveries, stunning imagery, and a lasting impact on astronomy ...

Hubble detects first-ever spin reversal of tiny comet

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence that the spinning of a small comet slowed and then ...

Watch: NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures rare proof of comet breaking apart

NASA's Hubble Telescope captured the rare phenomenon of a comet breaking apart, catching scientists off guard until they saw ...

NASA’s Hubble telescope spots K1 comet exploding into fragments, space agency says

"Sometimes the best science happens by accident,” Co-investigator John Noonan, a research professor in the Department of ...

Hubble image: IC 486—where spiral arms and star formation meet

A luminous swirl set against the deep black of space, the barred spiral galaxy IC 486 glows with a soft, ethereal light in ...

Students explore Hubble Telescope exhibit

For many kids, the daily classroom routine can start to feel repetitive, but a field trip to the Everhart Museum in Scranton ...