2000

• 1/24/2000 STScI-2000-07 21. Hubble Reopens Its Eye on the Universe The Hubble telescope reopened its "eye" on the universe following a successful December 1999 servicing mission by imaging a Sun-like star, dubbed the "Eskimo Nebula"... (More)
• 1/13/2000 STScI-2000-03 22. Lone Black Holes Discovered Adrift in the Galaxy Astronomers using the Hubble telescope and ground-based observatories have discovered the first examples of isolated, stellar-mass... (More)

1999

• 5/13/1999 STScI-1999-18 23. Natural Lenses in Space Stretch Hubble's View of the Universe A Hubble telescope survey of the sky has uncovered exotic patterns, rings, arcs, and crosses that are all mirages produced by a gravitational... (More)

1998

• 10/26/1998 STScI-1998-37 24. New Research That Uses Gravitationally Lensed Quasars to Measure Universe is Good News, Bad News for Cosmologists Astronomers who are using the Hubble telescope to observe the gravitational lensing of light from distant... (More)

1997

• 7/30/1997 STScI-1997-25 25. World's Most Powerful Telescopes Team Up With a Lens in Nature to Discover Farthest Galaxy in the Universe An international team of astronomers has discovered the most distant galaxy in the universe... (More)

1996

• 4/24/1996 STScI-1996-10 26. Hubble Space Telescope Completes Sixth Year of Exploration A new golden era of space exploration and discovery began April 24, 1990 with the launch and deployment of the Hubble telescope. Over the past six years Hubble's... (More)

1995

• 10/18/1995 STScI-1995-43 27. Hubble Discovers New Class of Gravitational Lens for Probing the Structure of the Cosmos The Hubble telescope has discovered a new, distant class of quadruple or cross-shaped gravitational lenses. (More)
• 4/5/1995 STScI-1995-14 28. Hubble Views Distant Galaxies through a Cosmic Lens This Hubble telescope image of a rich cluster of galaxies called Abell 2218 is a spectacular example of gravitational lensing. The arc-like pattern... (More)

1992

• 10/8/1992 STScI-1992-25 29. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Uses a Distant Gravitational Lens to Explore the Cosmos NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has photographed a striking mirror- image of a very distant galaxy. The observations... (More)
• 1/13/1992 STScI-1992-03 30. NASA Hubble Space Telescope "Snapshots" Probe the Early Universe Drs. Bahcall, Dan Maoz, Donald Schneider, and Brian Yanny, all of the Institute for Astronomers are reporting surprising and interesting initial results... (More)