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NASA's Hubble Surveys Gigantic Galaxy
This majestic spiral galaxy might earn the nickname the “Godzilla Galaxy” because it may be the…
Astronomers Spot Distant Galaxy Group Driving Ancient Cosmic Makeover
Astronomers have found the farthest galaxy group identified to date. Called EGS77, the galaxies are participating…
NASA's Great Observatories Help Astronomers Build a 3D Visualization of an Exploded Star
Astronomers and visualization specialists from the NASA’s Universe of Learning program have combined the visible, infrared,…
Simulated Image Demonstrates the Power of NASA’s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope
This simulated image of a portion of the Andromeda galaxy highlights the high resolution, large field…
Ferocious Fires in Australia Intensify
As the New Year starts, the outlook for the bushfire situation in Australia continues to be…
Hubble Views a Galaxy with an Active Center
This swirling mass of celestial gas, dust and stars is a moderately luminous spiral galaxy named…
Our Favorite Holiday Gift? A Box of Apollo Moon Soil
For the holidays, these NASA scientists got a 50-year-old Moon sample. Click here for…
NASA Airborne Campaign Catches the Drift of Snow Water
Snow is a vital source of water for drinking, agriculture and electrical power in the western…
Hubble’s Close-Up of Spiral’s Disk, Bulge
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows IC 2051, a galaxy in the southern…