1999

• 4/19/1999 STScI-1999-17 51. Maryland Science Center's "Space Place" Showcases Hubble Discoveries The Maryland Science Center's new Outer Space Place offers visitors a chance to explore the wonders of the universe as seen through the eyes of the Hubble telescope. (More)

1998

• 12/10/1998 STScI-1998-43 52. Extraterrestrial Civilizations: Coming of Age in the Milky Way If civilizations exist around other stars they are likely to be just emerging across our Galaxy right now: like an apple orchard suddenly maturing and ripening... (More)
• 11/10/1998 STScI-1998-40 53. Leonid Meteor Storm Won't Deter Hubble from Space Observations The anticipated celestial bombardment called the Leonid meteor storm on the afternoon of November 17th, 1998 won't deter the Hubble telescope... (More)
• 10/21/1998 STScI-1998-28 54. Astronomers Unveil Colorful Hubble Photo Gallery A vibrant celestial photo album of some of NASA Hubble Space Telescope's most stunning views of the universe is being unveiled today on the Internet. Called the Hubble Heritage... (More)
• 10/9/1998 STScI-1998-33 55. Second Hubble Web Simulcast Takes Listeners on a Tour of the Cosmos The popular National Public Radio program "The Marc Steiner Show" (WJHU, FM 88.1) and the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore... (More)
• 7/1/1998 STScI-1998-24 56. Hubble Simulcast Links Outer Space to Cyberspace Expanding its broadcast universe far beyond the Baltimore area and into cyberspace, the popular WJHU radio program "The Marc Steiner... (More)
• 6/8/1998 STScI-1998-20 57. NASA Selects Home for Next Generation Space Telescope The duties of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., will be expanded to include the management of science operations for the Next Generation... (More)
• 1/27/1998 STScI-1998-09 58. Space Telescope Science Institute Gets New Director An agreement has been reached in principle to appoint Dr. Steven V. W. Beckwith director of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), in Baltimore. The agreement... (More)
• 1/9/1998 STScI-1998-01 59. Astronomers Discover an Infrared Background Glow in the Universe Astronomers have assembled the first definitive detection of a background infrared glow across the sky produced by dust warmed by all the stars that have existed... (More)

1997

• 3/19/1997 STScI-1997-06 60. 1997 Hubble Fellows to Study HST Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has selected fifteen young scientists for the 1997 Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. The awardees were selected... (More)

1996

• 7/18/1996 STScI-1996-25 61. Hubble Achieves Milestone: 100,000th Exposure The Hubble telescope reached a milestone several years sooner than scientists expected when it snapped its 100,000th exposure June 22, 1996. The six-year-old orbiting observatory... (More)
• 7/8/1996 STScI-1996-26 62. Hubble Telescope Measures Diameters of Pulsating Stars The Hubble telescope has been used successfully to measure the diameters of a special class of pulsating star called a Mira variable, which rhythmically change size. (More)
• 4/30/1996 STScI-1996-20 63. The Original National Geographic Society - Palomar Observatory Sky Survey to be Available on 8 CD-ROMs The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) are pleased to announce... (More)
• 4/17/1996 STScI-1996-19 64. 1996 Hubble Fellows to Study HST Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has selected nine young scientists for the 1996 Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. The awardees were selected... (More)
• 2/12/1996 STScI-1996-08 65. For First Time Ever, K-12 Students Get Hands on the Hubble Space Telescope as Part of Innovative "Passport to Knowledge" Project The planets Neptune and Pluto have been selected as targets for original... (More)

1995

• 11/29/1995 STScI-1995-49 66. HST's Greatest Hits 1990-1995 Hubble Space Telescope evokes a new sense of awe and wonder about the infinite richness of our universe in dramatic, unprecedented pictures of celestial objects. Like a traveler sharing... (More)
• 3/31/1995 STScI-1995-19 67. 1995 Hubble Fellows to Study HST Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has selected 12 young scientists for the 1995 Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. The awardees were selected from a pool of applications... (More)

1994

• 9/21/1994 STScI-1994-42 68. Hubble Uncovers a Hidden Quasar in a Nearby Galaxy (Cygnus A) Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have found, to their surprise, that a relatively nearby galaxy harbors a powerful quasar. (More)
• 7/17/1994 STScI-1994-29 69. Astronomers View Comet Impact with Jupiter Astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute huddle around monitors to get a glimpse of images from fragment A of comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9's collision with Jupiter... (More)
• 3/28/1994 STScI-1994-14 70. 1994 Hubble Fellows to Study HST Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has recently selected 11 young scientists for the 1994 Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. The awardees were selected... (More)
• 1/13/1994 STScI-1994-08 71. Comparative View of a Star Before and After the Installation of the Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR) This pair of images of a single star, taken with the European Space Agency's... (More)
• 1/13/1994 STScI-1994-01 72. Picture Perfect: Hubble's New Improved Optics Probe the Core of a Distant Galaxy This comparison image of the core of galaxy M100 shows the dramatic improvement in the Hubble telescope's view of the universe. (More)
• 1/13/1994 STScI-1994-03 73. Galaxy M100 Resolution Comparison This sequence of pictures shows successive steps in optical improvement from ground based telescopes to the newly improved Hubble Space Telescope and demonstrates the unique capability... (More)

1993

• 6/8/1993 STScI-1993-12 74. The Baltimore Charter: An Initiative to Improve the Status of Women in Astronomy In an unprecedented effort to better the conditions and opportunities for women in astronomy, the Space Telescope Science Institute... (More)
• 6/7/1993 STScI-1993-14 75. STScI Preparing a Desktop Universe For Astronomers Astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland report that their ambitious program to make a digitized survey of the entire sky available... (More)
• 4/2/1993 STScI-1993-08 76. Riccardo Giacconi Awarded NASA's Distinguished Public Service Medal Dr. Riccardo Giacconi, former Director of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), has been awarded the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal for his outstanding... (More)
• 4/2/1993 STScI-1993-07 77. NASA Recognizes HST Guide Star Catalog Developers Citing "teamwork and dedication in the development of the world's largest star catalog to be used in pointing the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)"... (More)
• 3/29/1993 STScI-1993-06 78. Young Astronomers Awarded Hubble Fellowships and Opportunity to Study HST Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has selected 15 new scientists for the Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. The awardees... (More)
• 1/4/1993 STScI-1993-05 79. Dark Matter Found in a "Typical" Cluster of Galaxies Astronomer John S. Mulchaey, of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STSCI) and fellow team members announced today the discovery of a huge concentration... (More)

1992

• 9/10/1992 STScI-1992-23 80. Amateur Astronomers Will Use NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Six amateur astronomers will have a rare opportunity to use NASA'S Hubble Space Telescope to conduct original research. Officials at the Space Telescope Science Institute... (More)
• 7/11/1992 STScI-1992-22 81. Parker Receives Exceptional Achievement Award Patricia A. Parker, Head of the Operations Division at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, has received a 1992 Goddard Exceptional Achievement... (More)
• 5/7/1992 STScI-1992-15 82. Space Telescope Science Institute Prepares a "Desktop Universe" For Astronomers Imagine turning your home computer into the equivalent of a professional telescope which can display millions of stars and galaxies located anywhere... (More)
• 1/14/1992 STScI-1992-10 83. Hubble Fellowship Program Selects Talented Young Astronomers for Studying Hubble Space Telescope Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (ST ScI) has selected 13 new scientists for the Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. (More)

1991

• 4/3/1991 STScI-1991-06 84. NASA Awards Hubble Space Telescope Mission Planners Citing "exceptional accomplishments and contributions to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) project," NASA has given awards to Dr. Rodger Doxsey, Chief of the Science... (More)
• 4/3/1991 STScI-1991-07 85. Hubble Fellowship Program Selects Talented Young Astronomers for Studying Hubble Space Telescope Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has selected 12 new scientists for the Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. (More)