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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"

Galaxy Group HCG 87

Galaxy Group HCG 87

31/07/2003

Spiral Galaxy NGC 7742

Spiral Galaxy NGC 7742

26/07/2003

The Planet, the White Dwarf, and the Neutron Star

The Planet, the White Dwarf, and the Neutron Star

18/07/2003

NGC 1068 and the X-Ray Flashlight

NGC 1068 and the X-Ray Flashlight

11/07/2003

N49's Cosmic Blast

N49's Cosmic Blast

04/07/2003

Disappearing Clouds in Carina

Disappearing Clouds in Carina

30/06/2003

Galaxies in the GOODS

Galaxies in the GOODS

25/06/2003

Massive Stars of 30 Doradus

Massive Stars of 30 Doradus

22/06/2003

Neptune: Still Springtime After All These Years

Neptune: Still Springtime After All These Years

13/06/2003

A Primordial Quasar

A Primordial Quasar

20/05/2003

The Andromeda Deep Field

The Andromeda Deep Field

19/05/2003

Dark Sky, Bright Sun

Dark Sky, Bright Sun

17/05/2003

NGC 7293: The Helix Nebula

NGC 7293: The Helix Nebula

10/05/2003

NGC 1275: A Galactic Collision

NGC 1275: A Galactic Collision

05/05/2003

Denizen of the Tarantula Nebula

Denizen of the Tarantula Nebula

03/05/2003

M17: A Hubble Close-Up

M17: A Hubble Close-Up

25/04/2003

The Stars of NGC 1705

The Stars of NGC 1705

23/04/2003

The Egg Nebula in Polarized Light

The Egg Nebula in Polarized Light

09/04/2003

The Seasons of Saturn

The Seasons of Saturn

05/04/2003

M57: The Ring Nebula

M57: The Ring Nebula

22/03/2003

NGC 253: The Sculptor Galaxy

NGC 253: The Sculptor Galaxy

16/03/2003

In the Center of the Lagoon Nebula

In the Center of the Lagoon Nebula

04/03/2003

In the Center of the Trapezium

In the Center of the Trapezium

02/03/2003

Infrared Saturn

Infrared Saturn

22/02/2003

Cold Wind from the Boomerang Nebula

Cold Wind from the  Boomerang Nebula

20/02/2003

The Eagle Nebula from CFHT

The Eagle Nebula from CFHT

13/02/2003

Dumbbell Nebula Close-Up from Hubble

Dumbbell Nebula Close-Up from Hubble

11/02/2003

AB Aurigae: How To Make Planets

AB Aurigae: How To Make Planets

08/02/2003

Seyfert's Sextet

Seyfert's Sextet

24/01/2003

Filaments in the Cygnus Loop

Filaments in the Cygnus Loop

18/01/2003