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Celebrate Hubble’s 33rd birthday with this stunning star-forming region photo

Apr 28, 2023 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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Hubble Space Telescope was sent into orbit around Earth on April 25, 1990. Even though it got a younger and more powerful brother, James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble’ still going strong and taking magnificent photos.

To celebrate Hubble’s 33rd anniversary, NASA and ESA have released a stunning photo of a star-forming region called NGC 1333. It’s one of those photos that, the more you look, the more details you spot and enjoy.

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Webb telescope’s latest photo shows Neptune’s delicate rings

Sep 23, 2022 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has sent back its first image of Neptune and it’s remarkable in more than one aspect. First of all, it’s the clearest view of the ice giant in more than 30 years. And second, Webb’s image managed to reveal the distant planet’s delicate rings, something that’s definitely not an everyday sight.

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Happy 30th birthday, Hubble: NASA adds 30 breathtaking new photos to its Hubble collection

Dec 18, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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Despite five repair missions it has gone through, the Hubble telescope has made it to the age of 30. NASA already share the stunning photo it took on its birthday back in April, but the celebration isn’t over yet. To mark Hubble’s 30th anniversary, NASA has added 30 more breathtaking photos to the already impressive collection.

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Tomorrow you’ll get a once-in-two-years photo op with Mars

Oct 12, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic 5 Comments
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Have you spotted that huge, bright, red object in the starry sky these days? That’s our neighbor Mars. Right now, it’s the closest to the Earth and it’s at its biggest and brightest. So, it’s now the perfect time for astrophotographers to get some awesome photos of the Red Planet.

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NASA celebrates Hubble’s 30th birthday with this gorgeous image of starbirth

Apr 25, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic 1 Comment
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On 24 April 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope started its journey, when the space shuttle Discovery and its five-astronaut crew took it from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It was deployed into Earth orbit a day later and has been taking magnificent photos of space ever since. The photo Hubble took on its 30th birthday is nothing less impressive than others, and it shows the incredible beauty of starbirth.

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NASA’s new tool lets you see what Hubble captured on your birthday

Apr 13, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic 3 Comments
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Hubble Space Telescope was launched in April 1990, which means that it celebrates its 30th birthday this month. To mark this anniversary, NASA has added a fun feature to its website. By entering your date of birth, you can find out which stunning image Hubble captured on your birthday.

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Behold the top 10 Hubble Telescope photos from 2019

Dec 3, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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What’s the first photo that comes to your mind when you think of Hubble Space Telescope? For me, it’s the Hubble Deep Field from 1995. Hubble has definitely given us some of the most iconic photos of space, and it continues to do so. As we are wrapping up 2019, it’s time to see some of the best images taken this year.

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This solar system photo was composited from photos shot from a photographer’s backyard

Jan 17, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 1 Comment
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Photographer Andrew McCarthy has recently published a breathtaking image of the Solar System. The photo is a composite made from the images he took, but what makes it even more impressive is that all the photos were taken from his own backyard. Andrew shared some details with DIYP and explained how he got all the photos, as well as the final image.

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This is the best photo of a planet’s birth so far

Jul 3, 2018 by Dunja Djudjic 1 Comment
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Photos of distant planets are fascinating, right? But how often do we get to see a photo of a planet as it’s just being formed? Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have recently captured a planet as it was forming around a young star. The photo is incredibly detailed and it’s the best photo of a planet’s birth taken so far.

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