A new Hubble Space Telescope image of a specially chosen astronomical object, the Bubble Nebula, has been released just in time for the telescope’s 26th birthday on April 24. The Bubble Nebula was ...

The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7653, is an emission nebula located 8,000 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. (Credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble Heritage Team) It’s been 26 years since ...

Astronomers haveselected a dramatic image of the "Bubble Nebula", otherwiseknown as NGC 7635 to celebrate the 26 th anniversary of thelaunch of the Hubble Space Telescope. The gracefully ageing ...

Some 8,000 years ago, back in the Neolithic, photons from this gossamer cloud started traveling toward Earth. It would be another 8,000 years before they tunneled into the eyepiece of William Herschel ...

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Hubble celebrates its anniversary with a new picture of the Bubble Nebula, showing its entire glory in one image for the first time. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you ...

An incredibly massive star 7,100 light-years from Earth is blowing a bubble in deep space. The star, called BD +60º2522, is about "45 times more massive than our sun," and the bubble feature -- called ...

MUNICH, Germany, April 21 (UPI) --In anticipation of its birthday and its 26th year in space, the Hubble Space Telescope has shared a stunning image of NGC 7635, otherwise known as the Bubble Nebula.

Humid, summer weather didn't burst one veteran astrophotographer's cosmic bubble when he spent three nights capturing this beautiful image of NGC 7635, also known as the Bubble Nebula. Space ...

For the 26 th birthday of the Hubble Space Telescope the universe got a little gassy and let it linger for seven light-years. Joking aside, Hubble captured the amazing views (above) of a giant hot ...

The vivid colors of the Bubble Nebula shine in this green and yellow image. Jaspal Chadha took the image from his backyard in London in April 2015 and recently shared it with Space.com. To take the ...

Images of far-off cosmic objects often inspire silly nicknames that make very little sense. However, in many cases, the nicknames are spot-on. And, not to mention, they are much easier to remember ...