The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is an optical illusion.

The beloved Hubble Space Telescope is reaching its 35th anniversary, and over the years it has taken some stunning images.

"We were surprised by the streams of light that were visible near the center of the galaxies, as nothing similar has been ...

O n April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope flew aboard space shuttle Discovery, which makes this year the 35th ...

Named Kohoutek 4-55, the nebula was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Planetary nebulae like Kohoutek 4-55 are the ...

Hubble and its ... after the loss of the space shuttle Challenger. When the telescope finally became operational in 1990, it began to return unprecedented but flawed images. Its images were ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4900 appears ... the foundation for studying future supernovae by collecting images of more than 150 nearby galaxies. When supernova in one of these ...