SYFY WIRE Hubble Space Telescope Hubble sees the farthest star in the Universe A gravity assist helps the 'scope see a star 12.9 billion light-years away. By Phil Plait 1 year ago Leaky mini-Neptune planets are losing their air and becoming super-Earths This explains a kind of planet normally missing in solar systems. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Line of sight How do you find the distance to objects quadrillions of km away? By Phil Plait 2 years ago Peeling back the layers on Eta Carinae, the galaxy's most terrifying star Eta Car is a monster, surrounded by the debris of violent eruptions. By Phil Plait 2 years ago How two galaxies got the gift of a black hole So that's how some galaxies got their black holes... By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago At year's end, a spectacular spiral galaxy reminder that science improves upon itself NGC 691 and the search for understanding in the Universe. By Phil Plait 2 years ago After decades of anticipation, James Webb Space Telescope launches tomorrow A space telescope for Christmas… maybe By Phil Plait 2 years ago Being thankful: Hubble sees a baby star's shadow play A protostar's disk casts a long shadow across the sky. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Hubble takes a series of giant outer planet family portraits Gas giant photos c/o Hubble. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Hubble portrait of a galaxy shows it shines in stellar birth and death NGC 4666 is gorgeous, and shows us the circle of stellar life. By Phil Plait 2 years ago SYFY WIRE | Page 4
Hubble sees the farthest star in the Universe A gravity assist helps the 'scope see a star 12.9 billion light-years away. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
Leaky mini-Neptune planets are losing their air and becoming super-Earths This explains a kind of planet normally missing in solar systems. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Line of sight How do you find the distance to objects quadrillions of km away? By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Peeling back the layers on Eta Carinae, the galaxy's most terrifying star Eta Car is a monster, surrounded by the debris of violent eruptions. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
How two galaxies got the gift of a black hole So that's how some galaxies got their black holes... By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago
At year's end, a spectacular spiral galaxy reminder that science improves upon itself NGC 691 and the search for understanding in the Universe. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
After decades of anticipation, James Webb Space Telescope launches tomorrow A space telescope for Christmas… maybe By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Being thankful: Hubble sees a baby star's shadow play A protostar's disk casts a long shadow across the sky. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Hubble takes a series of giant outer planet family portraits Gas giant photos c/o Hubble. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Hubble portrait of a galaxy shows it shines in stellar birth and death NGC 4666 is gorgeous, and shows us the circle of stellar life. By Phil Plait 2 years ago