The Ring Nebula’s distinctive shape makes it a popular illustration for astronomy books. But new observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope of the glowing gas shroud around an old, dying, sun-like star reveal a new twist.
“The nebula is not like a bagel, but rather, it’s like a jelly...
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has found signs of Earth-like planets in an unlikely place: the atmospheres of a pair of burnt-out stars in a nearby star cluster. The white dwarf stars are being polluted by debris from asteroid-like objects falling onto them. This discovery suggests that...
I saw it at the Imax theater and I absolutely LOVED it and would really enjoy owning a copy of it for my own viewing. I haven't been able to find it on any retail sights though. Are they planning on making it available on dvd or blue-ray soon?
I saw it at the Imax theater and I absolutely LOVED it and would really enjoy owning a copy of it for my own viewing. I haven't been able to find it on any retail sights though. Are they planning on making it available on dvd or blue-ray soon?
I just got home from my trip to Houston and at the Museum of Natural Science I saw the Imax 3D showing of "Hubble" and it was so good and awe-inspiring. I haven't been able to find it as a dvd/blue-ray copy though but I would LOVE to own a copy of it to watch anytime I want.
Please help :(
Twenty years ago today, the rocket ... The Discovery .... blasted off, carrying the Hubble Space Telescope.
And, to celebrate, NASA has released one of the most astonishing photographs ever.
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