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Hubble Telescope Put Into Dreaded Safe Mode Due to Ongoing Glitch
The orbiting observatory was recently shut down in November because one of its instruments started giving incorrect readings.
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Suspends Science Due To Glitch
NASA is troubleshooting an ongoing gyroscope problem with the elderly Hubble Space Telescope that has brought science operations to a halt.
NASA's Hubble Telescope in safe mode after faulty readings
Scientists at NASA are continuing work to restore operations to its Hubble Space Telescope, after pausing them earlier in the week due to issues with the orbiting instrument's gyroscope.
NASA’s Hubble Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue
NASA is working to resume science operations of the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope after it entered safe mode April 23 due to an ongoing gyroscope (gyro) issue. Hubble’s instruments are stable, and the telescope is in good health.
Hubble telescope enters safe mode due to gyro issue
The Hubble Space Telescope's science operations have been temporarily suspended after the telescope entered safe mode on April 23 due to an issue with one of its three gyroscopes, NASA said on Friday, adding that the agency is working to identify potential solutions.
Hubble Space Telescope marks 34 years with new portrait of a ‘cosmic dumbbell’
To mark 34 years of service, the Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of the Little Dumbbell Nebula, which may contain evidence of one star devouring another.
NASA had to put the Hubble Telescope into 'safe mode' because of a glitch
NASA’s iconic Hubble Space Telescope isn’t doing so well. The observatory has been suffering from a pesky glitch affecting its gyroscope, causing it to suspend its science operations for a second time in less than six months.
Remarkable Barred Spiral Galaxy Captured by Hubble Telescope
An outstanding image of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 2217 has been captured in the constellation of Canis Major (The Greater Dog) by the renowned NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Located about 65 million light-years away from our planet,
OTD In Space – April 25: STS-31 Deploys Hubble Space Telescope
On April 25, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was deployed! Hubble is famous for taking some of the most amazing deep-space photos ever. It hitched a ride to space on the space shuttle Discovery with mission STS-31.
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Hubble telescope celebrates 34th anniversary with an iridescent Dumbbell Nebula (image)
The nebula's shell is expanding at rates equivalent to traveling from Earth to the moon in just over seven minutes.
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The Iconic Hubble Telescope Just Turned 34 And We Can’t Stop Staring At Its Birthday Snapshot
This isn’t the case of beauty being in the eye of the beholder. The Little Dumbbell Nebula image is, for good reason, what ...
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Hubble Space Telescope marks 34 years with new portrait of a 'cosmic dumbbell'
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image of the glowing gas ejected from a dying star, which in this ...
Hubble Space Telescope Rings In 34th Birthday With A Dazzling Image Of Little Dumbbell Nebula
Astronomers celebrated Hubble Space Telescope’s 34th anniversary of its launch this week by capturing an incredible image of ...
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Hubble Spots a Magnificent Barred Galaxy
The magnificent central bar of NGC 2217 (also known as AM 0619-271) shines bright in the constellation of Canis Major (The ...
On This Day: Hubble launched into space
On April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard the ...
Astronomers fight to save a major X-ray space telescope
In an open letter, a group of astronomers claimed that Chandra “is capable of many more years of operation and scientific ...
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Citizen scientists spot more than 1,000 new asteroids in old Hubble Telescope photos
The newfound asteroids help refine the census of main belt asteroids, which is already estimated to be over a million. And ...