In the sprawling Hydra constellation, 137 million light-years away, lies NGC 3285B—a dazzling spiral galaxy recently ...

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NASA had a bunch of celebrations planned for the Hubble Space Telescope’s 30th anniversary, but the coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has forced the space agency to postpone them.

Hubble’s pointing system is so precise, NASA says it is the equivalent of being able to keep a laser shining on a dime over 200 miles away for however long Hubble takes a picture – up to 24 hours.

For NASA, he said, the benefits are clear. Hubble continues to provide the best optical view of the Universe in the world, and taxpayers have spent more than $10 billion building and flying it.

Check out these star snaps. As the Hubble Space Telescope celebrates the 35th anniversary of its launch into orbit, NASA has released brand new high-definition photos taken with the technological ...