Since astronomers discovered that the stars in the sky are other suns, humanity has wondered if they are also orbited by planets and if those planets host alien life. Since the discovery of the first exoplanet only 25 years ago Hubble is among the many instruments trying to answer these questions. This new Hubblecast tells the story of what we know so far and what we can hope for in the future
Lasting Impacts Of Comet Shoemaker Levy 9
In July 1994, astronomers around the world watched as the fragments of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 slammed into the planet Jupiter.
Follow The Sun
The TSIS instrument on the International Space Station is continuing NASA's 40-year record of tracking the Sun's radiant energy
The Super Fluid Core Of A Dead Neutron Star
Strange quantum fluids that love to sneak out of cups have been found trapped inside the core of a dead neutron star.