Take a deep breath: the universe is not just big it’s mind-bogglingly, practically scandalously huge. And it’s growing. A century ago, Edwin Hubble peered through his telescope and shattered human ...

How did a Cepheid variable star help Edwin Hubble prove the Andromeda Nebula was a galaxy? Roger BradySan Quentin, California ...

A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours. His influence in astronomy continues to this day.

The Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, conducts Hubble science operations for NASA. Explore More. Edwin ...

The Hubble Telescope is named after Edwin Hubble. Hubble was born in 1889 in Marshfield, Mo. By his first birthday he moved to Wheaton, Il.

Hubble enters the fray. Edwin Hubble joined the Mount Wilson Observatory team in California in 1919, just two years after the observatory’s Hooker Telescope, which was the largest telescope in ...

One of the main objectives of the Hubble Space Telescope, launched in 1990, was to measure the size and age of the Universe, ...

The Hubble Space Telescope, named after Edwin Hubble, once stared at an apparently empty black spot in the sky. Where it looked like there was nothing, primordial galaxies came into focus from ...

A massive, spacetime-warping cluster of galaxies is the setting of today's NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy ...

Edwin Powell Hubble, 20 Nov 1889 - 28 Sep 1953 Exhibition Label Born Marshfield, Missouri The famed Hubble Space Telescope takes its name from one of the great astronomers of the twentieth century.