A team of scientists has estimated that the Hubble Space Telescope could reenter Earth’s atmosphere and meet its fiery demise ...

Hubble deorbiting over Hong Kong or Singapore would likely end in at least one casualty, the scientists behind a new study ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is suddenly facing a much shorter future than many astronomers expected, with new modeling ...

"Awards like these are a critical component of our incubator program for future missions, which combines government ...

Astronomers have uncovered the long-hidden cause behind Betelgeuse’s strange behavior: a small companion star carving a visible wake through the giant’s vast atmosphere. Using nearly eight years of ...

On Wednesday evening, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, announced a major investment in not just one ...

Astronomers and scientists love Betelgeuse because it shines so brightly. While most stars appear as tiny points of light, ...

A century ago, Edwin Hubble began the race to the edge of the cosmos Damond Benningfield In 1930, Albert Einstein met with astronomers (including Edwin Hubble, at Einstein's left, back row) at Mount ...

But first, a bit of space telescope history. One of the most powerful space-based telescopes to be launched into the Earth’s ...