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NASA Adopts Two Spare Spy Telescopes, Each Maybe More Powerful Than Hubble
The National Reconnaissance Office is giving away its secret double Hubbles By Rebecca Boyle Posted 06.05.2012 It almost sounds too good to be true. Twin Hubble-quality space telescopes currently...
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Gravitational Lensing: Astronomers Spot Rare Arc from Hefty Galaxy Cluster
ScienceDaily (June 26, 2012) — Seeing is believing, except when you don’t believe what you see. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found a puzzling arc of light behind an extremely...
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Hubble Discovers a Fifth Moon Orbiting Pluto
ScienceDaily (July 11, 2012) — A team of astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is reporting the discovery of another moon orbiting the icy dwarf planet Pluto. This image, taken by NASA’s...
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Hubble sees the needle galaxy, edge-on and up close
July 16, 2012 Image credit: ESA/NASA This image snapped by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals an exquisitely detailed view of part of the disc of the spiral galaxy NGC 4565....
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Awesome death spiral of a bizarre star
The name of this thing is AFGL 3068. It’s been known as a bright infrared source for some time, but images just showed it as a dot. This Hubble image using the Advanced Camera for Surveys reveals an...
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Gravitational lens magnifies earliest galaxy yet seen
by John Timmer – Nov 17 2012, 8:45pm GTBST Small galaxy was producing stars only 425 million years after the Big Bang. The contours of the gravitational lens (colored lines) along with the three...
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NASA locates most distant galaxy ever discovered
The most distant galaxy ever seen in the universe has been detected by NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes. The newly discovered galaxy, named MACS0647-JD, is very young and only a tiny fraction...
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Hubble Space Telescope Captures The Ring Nebula In Astonishing Detail
By Clay Dillow Posted 05.24.2013 The Ring Nebula New images of the Ring Nebula captured by the Hubble Space Telescope are redefining the way astronomers understand its shape. NASA, ESA, C.R. Robert...
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Hubble catches comet ISON hurtling toward The Sun
By Shaunacy Ferro @ popsci.com Comet ISON Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Fourth of July is the perfect time to watch fiery masses streak across the sky. This speedy...
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