7/29/2008STScI-2008-291.Barred Spiral Galaxies Are Latecomers to the Universe
In a landmark study of more than 2,000 spiral galaxies from the largest galaxy census conducted by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers found that so-called... (More)
4/29/2008STScI-2008-153.Compact Galaxies in Early Universe Pack a Big Punch
Imagine receiving an announcement touting the birth of a baby 20 inches long and weighing 180 pounds. After reading this puzzling message, you would immediately... (More)
1/10/2006STScI-2006-0412.Monster Black Holes Grow After Galactic Mergers
An analysis of the Hubble Space Telescope's deepest view of the universe offers compelling evidence that monster black holes in the centers of galaxies... (More)
8/4/2005STScI-2005-2014.Hubble Spies a Zoo of Galaxies
Gazing deep into the universe, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has spied a menagerie of galaxies. Located within the same tiny region of space, these numerous galaxies display... (More)
7/22/2004STScI-2004-2116.A Day in the Lives of Galaxies
Like a photographer clicking random snapshots of a crowd of people, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken a view of an eclectic mix of galaxies. In taking this picture... (More)