How long will last the telescope “Hubble”?
the Hubble Space telescope the Space telescope “Hubble”, named after one of the most influential astronomers of the twentieth century, Edwin Hubble, was launched into orbit by the space Shuttle Discovery on 24 April 1990. It is a ...
The star collapses into a black hole right in front of the Hubble lens
Hubble captures supernova that collapsed into a black hole Distinguished astronomer Carl Sagan believed that through us the universe to know itself, because we are an integral part of it. All living beings on our planet and each o...
Hubble took a picture of the giant scary face that stares back at us from deep space
Sinister outer face is looking at you Remember if any of our readers scare the public in the 1980-ies of the photo of the “face on Mars”? Today everyone knows that the face on Mars turned out due to “work” the Martian wind, water ...
Why is our understanding of the Universe it is necessary to revise
there is still no consensus about how fast cosmic objects are receding from each other the universe was born about 14 billion years ago in the Big Bang. Since then it is continuously expanding. But we learned about it little less ...
Telescope James Webb is finally fully assembled. What's next?
Already in 2021 telescope James Webb will be able to transmit to Earth the first data received After more than 20 years of design and construction, the expected telescope of the XXI century finally assembled and fully stocked. Bui...
NASA told about the interesting features of the rotation of the asteroid Bennu
At the end of 2018, the space probe OSIRIS-Rex entered the orbit of the asteroid Bennu and revealed interesting features about its structure. It would seem that with such proximity of the apparatus, all the new discoveries should ...
The photo space was turned into music, and can listen to
an amazing place with a huge number of planets, galaxies and black holes, full of unsolved mysteries. However, what in this space simply don't have is sound. To somehow give people the opportunity to hear the "sounds of space", N...
The telescope "Hubble" started "pouring". Broke another camera space Observatory
One of the most productive scientific instruments of the space telescope "Hubble" has failed. At the moment mission, engineers are trying to understand the causes of the incident, according to the portal Space.com. According to th...
Telescope "Hubble" showed incredible weather of Uranus and Neptune
As on Earth, Uranus and Neptune have a change of seasons, which is believed to the planetary community, identifies some characteristics of their atmosphere. However, the seasons on these planets lasts much longer than on Earth, st...
NASA repaired the space telescope "Hubble"
the American space Agency , it seems, could find the source of the problem, which on 8 January led to the failure of the space telescope "Hubble". In Agency hope that the telescope will be able to resume full academic activities b...
The telescope "Hubble" has broken down again, and at the wrong time
space Agency NASA on Tuesday suspended the work of the space telescope "Hubble" after the space Observatory was discovered the next hardware failure, not allowing the telescope to properly perform their tasks. It should be noted t...
The Hubble telescope has made the most detailed photos Galaxy Triangle
Galaxy Triangle, also known as Messier 33 or NGC 598, the third — largest galaxy in the Local group, which also including the milky Way and Andromeda. It is also known fact that is one of the most distant space object visible to t...
It seems that the Hubble found the first aktolun
the First — as I suspect the scientists — aktolun were the focus of the lens. Observations of the space telescope. Hubble confidently speak in favor of the moon the size of Neptune orbiting exoplanets gas 8,000 light years from us...
The Hubble has started observing the first galaxies of the Universe
the Space telescope "Hubble" has started a new mission, which would shed light on the evolution of the first galaxies in the Universe. And to accomplish this, the space Observatory will use the most massive objects in the Universe...
"Hubble" made a new photo that will remind you of how insignificant you
we All look forward to the launch of the space telescope James Webb, who is stuck in a never-ending series of delays, thanks to the idiots at Northrop Grumann — but old Hubble still delivers gorgeous views of the heavens. Last the...
The rate of expansion of the Universe is a big question. Why physics can't cope?
the next time you eat a muffin with berries, think about what happened with blueberries in the dough as baking sweets. Blueberries were in the same place, but with the expansion of scones berries began to move away from each other...
#photo of the day | the Hubble Telescope has captured two galaxies merging
Hubble — a joint project of NASA and the European space Agency (ESA) located in low earth orbit for nearly 28 years. During this time the unit has experienced several breakdowns and repairs, has gone through several upgrades...
#photo of the day | the Space telescope "Hubble" captures the death of a star
named after the famous astronomer Edwin Powell Hubble, in 27 years of its existence has seen a huge amount of life in the universe. Each photo can be safely printed out and hung on the wall in a beautiful frame. Another amazing p...
The clarification rate of the Universe may lead to new physics
It was in the early 1990-ies. The Carnegie Observatory in Pasadena, California, was empty for the Christmas holidays. Wendy Freedman, one in the library worked on the huge and thorny problem: the rate of expansion of the Universe....
The US authorities are planning a fifth expedition to the telescope "Hubble"
the Space telescope «Hubble» watch bears in Earth orbit for many years, making great shots, and aiding astronomers with the research, but like any other device, this automatic Observatory periodically requires maintenanc...