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Hubble Space Telescope

A space-based observatory launched in 1990 by NASA and ESA, providing high-resolution images of astronomical objects in visible, ultraviolet, and near-infrared light.

Source: nasa.gov

APODs including "Hubble Space Telescope"

Reflecting Merope

Reflecting Merope

15/07/2006

NGC 2392 Nebula from Hubble

NGC 2392 Nebula from Hubble

09/07/2006

M57: The Ring Nebula

M57: The Ring Nebula

25/06/2006

Nix and Hydra

Nix and Hydra

24/06/2006

A Five Quasar Gravitational Lens

A Five Quasar Gravitational Lens

24/05/2006

The Host Galaxies of Long-Duration GRBs

The Host Galaxies of Long-Duration GRBs

17/05/2006

Jupiter and the Red Spots

Jupiter and the Red Spots

05/05/2006

Schwassmann-Wachmann 3: Fragment B

Schwassmann-Wachmann 3: Fragment B

04/05/2006

Open Cluster NGC 290: A Stellar Jewel Box

Open Cluster NGC 290: A Stellar Jewel Box

01/05/2006

M82: Galaxy with a Supergalactic Wind

M82: Galaxy with a Supergalactic Wind

25/04/2006

Hubble Resolves Expiration Date For Green Cheese Moon

Hubble Resolves Expiration Date For Green Cheese Moon

01/04/2006

Messier 101

Messier 101

02/03/2006

SOFIA's Window Seat

SOFIA's Window Seat

25/02/2006

M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy in Dust and Stars

M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy in Dust and Stars

19/02/2006

NGC 1309 and Friends

NGC 1309 and Friends

09/02/2006

Orion Nebula: The Hubble View

Orion Nebula: The Hubble View

19/01/2006

Cartwheel of Fortune

Cartwheel of Fortune

18/01/2006

Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tidal Tail

Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tidal Tail

08/01/2006

R136: The Massive Stars of 30 Doradus

R136: The Massive Stars of 30 Doradus

11/12/2005

Crab Nebula Mosaic from HST

Crab Nebula Mosaic from HST

02/12/2005

Light Echoes from V838 Mon

Light Echoes from V838 Mon

27/11/2005

Young Stars of NGC 346

Young Stars of NGC 346

17/11/2005

Mountains of Creation

Mountains of Creation

11/11/2005

Possible Pluto Moons

Possible Pluto Moons

03/11/2005

Supernova Remnant N132D in Optical and X Rays

Supernova Remnant N132D in Optical and X Rays

25/10/2005

Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 from Hubble

Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 from Hubble

22/10/2005

Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

24/09/2005

The Boomerang Nebula in Polarized Light

The Boomerang Nebula in Polarized Light

14/09/2005

The Stars of NGC 300

The Stars of NGC 300

20/08/2005

Deep Impact on Comet Tempel 1 from Hubble

Deep Impact on Comet Tempel 1 from Hubble

18/07/2005