The Hubble Space Telescope may be old, but it's often still the best way for astronomers to observe distant objects. For example, the massive exoplanet WASP-121b orbiting a star roughly 900 light ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have for the first time directly detected the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar system. The unique observation shows it may be possible to find ...

The Hubble Space Telescope set its sights on a total lunar eclipse, using the Moon as a mirror to study Earth. Here’s how it could help us find life on other worlds. The Hubble Space Telescope has ...

The Hubble Space Telescope snapped the sharpest image yet of a comet visiting our solar system from another system. NASA and the European Space Agency unveiled the photos on Thursday. The comet, ...

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has become the subject of online speculation, with a fabricated image suggesting it is an ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has made multiple observations of exoplanet WASP-121 b, also known as Tylos. The extreme temperature changes the massive 'hot Jupiter'-type planet may make it rain iron at ...

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Astronomers and space agencies are pushing back against a wave of viral misinformation surrounding the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, after a stylised image depicting the object as an "alien artefact" ...

As far as physical features, NASA says 3I/ATLAS has speed, color, and direction that are, “consistent with what we’d expect ...