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First galaxies older than expected

First galaxies older than expected

Scientists surprised by old stars in a young galaxy that formed soon after the Big Bang.

Diamond stars in a sea of colour

Diamond stars in a sea of colour

Hubble shows a cluster of sparkling stars carving a niche inside billowing clouds of gas.

Dusty galaxy shows off its spirals

Dusty galaxy shows off its spirals

Hubble produces a new image of a spectacular spiral galaxy 46 million light-years from Earth.

Hubble’s cosmic bauble

Hubble’s cosmic bauble

Hubble Space Telescope spots a giant supernova shell in a nearby galaxy.

Cosmic eyes staring back at us

Cosmic eyes staring back at us

Called planetary nebulae, they’re the death throes of stars. We present Hubble’s Top 10…

Old galaxies get their second wind

Old galaxies get their second wind

Hubble shows that galaxies thought to be in their twilight years, are undergoing regrowth.

Hubble looks 10,000 years into the future

Hubble looks 10,000 years into the future

Future course of stars plotted using data from the Hubble Space Telescope.

A dying star’s farewell show

A dying star’s farewell show

Colourful clouds of gas surround the dying ember of a Sun-like star.

Dive into the Lagoon Nebula

Dive into the Lagoon Nebula

New Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a dreamscape of colour and shade.

Sculptures in space

Sculptures in space

Hubble looks deep into the Carina Nebula, a wonderland of cosmic clouds.