IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The famed Hubble Space Telescope ...

A century ago, Edwin Hubble began the race to the edge of the cosmos Damond Benningfield In 1930, Albert Einstein met with astronomers (including Edwin Hubble, at Einstein's left, back row) at Mount ...

Nearly a millennium ago, astronomers witnessed a brilliant new star blazing in the sky—a supernova so bright it was visible in daylight for weeks. Today, its expanding remnant, the Crab Nebula, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - November 20, 18898. From the Show Me State to the stars, Astronomer Edwin Hubble was born in Marshfield, Missouri. Hubble is credited with discovering that the universe ...

Galaxies are vast gravitational structures that harbor billions to trillions of stars, as well as, interstellar gas, dust, and nebulae as well as the dark matter that binds them together. Our solar ...

A Simon Fraser University cosmologist believes his team’s new research may bring them a step closer to cracking one of science’s biggest questions – the Hubble tension. The quest to determine how fast ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt has introduced a bill to rename the post office on North Clay Street in Marshfield as the Edwin P. Hubble Post Office. Edwin Hubble, a Marshfield native ...

Over 20 years after construction began, and over six months after its dedication, the Hale Telescope saw first light on Jan. 26, 1949. It was the largest telescope in the world, employing a 200-inch ...