12/6/2011STScI-2011-403.Hubble Racks Up 10,000 Science Papers
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has passed another milestone in its 21 years of exploration: the 10,000th refereed science paper has been published. This makes Hubble one of the most prolific... (More)
8/25/2011STScI-2011-268.Fast Falling Clouds Fuel Milky Way Star Formation
The long-term forecast for the Milky Way is cloudy with gaseous rain. A study by Nicolas Lehner and Christopher Howk of the University of Notre Dame concludes... (More)
7/5/2011STScI-2011-229.NASA's Hubble Makes One Millionth Science Observation
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope crossed another milestone in its 21-year space odyssey of exploration and discovery. On Monday, July 4, the Earth-orbiting observatory... (More)
2/18/2011STScI-2011-0711.Astrophysicist Adam Riess Wins the 2011 Einstein Medal
Adam Riess, an astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) and a professor in physics and astronomy at The Johns Hopkins University, today was awarded... (More)
3/30/2010STScI-2010-1113.Exploring the Carina Nebula By Touch
The Hubble Space Telescope's dramatic glimpse of the Carina Nebula, a gigantic cloud of dust and gas bustling with star-making activity, is a glorious feast for the eyes. Energetic... (More)
3/19/2010STScI-2010-1214.Experience Hubble's Universe in 3-D
Take an exhilarating ride through the Orion Nebula, a vast star-making factory 1,500 light-years away. Swoop through Orion's giant canyon of gas and dust. Fly past behemoth... (More)
2/26/2010STScI-2010-1015.STScI Announces the 2010 Hubble Fellows
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Md. has selected 17 new candidates for the 2010 Hubble Fellowship Program. The fellows may pursue their research... (More)
1/4/2010STScI-2010-0416.Astronaut John Grunsfeld Appointed STScI Deputy Director
Dr. John M. Grunsfeld has been appointed Deputy Director of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Md. effective January 4, 2010. He succeeds Dr. Michael... (More)
10/14/2009STScI-2009-2718.Hubble Project Pioneer Rodger Doxsey Passes Away
Dr. Rodger Doxsey, head of the Space Telescope Science Institute's (STScI) Hubble Mission Office, passed away on October 13 after a prolonged illness. (More)
6/25/2009STScI-2009-2219.STScI Joins the Search for Other Earths in Space
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Md., is partnering on a historic search for Earth-size planets around other stars. (More)