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Space photo of the week: Hubble roars back to life with exquisite image of nearby galaxyThe sparkling galaxy NGC 1546 stars in Hubble's first new image since changing to its new "one-gyro mode," ending the telescope's roughly month-long break.
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Space photo of the week: Hubble spots a twisted 'train-wreck' galaxy that may hide a cosmic illusionThe Hubble Space Telescope's stunning image of the dusty 'train-wreck' galaxy NGC 4753 reveals what may be one of the greatest optical illusions in the nearby universe.
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Space photo of the week: Little Dumbbell Nebula throws a wild party for Hubble telescope's 34th anniversaryAstronomers celebrated the Hubble Space Telescope's 34th anniversary with this stunning image of the Little Dumbbell Nebula — a vast cloud of gas containing one of the hottest white dwarf stars ever found.
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James Webb telescope confirms there is something seriously wrong with our understanding of the universeDepending on where we look, the universe is expanding at different rates. Now, scientists using the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes have confirmed that the observation is not down to a measurement error.
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Space photo of the week: Hubble catches a 'baseball galaxy' with a black hole heartESO 420-G013 is a face-on spiral galaxy with an almost perfectly round disk and an active black hole lighting up its starry guts.
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Space photo of the week: Hubble spies a dwarf galaxyThe irregular dwarf galaxy UGC 8091 is likely a building block of ‘grand design’ galaxies like our Milky Way.
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'It could be profound': How astronomer Wendy Freedman is trying to fix the universeUniversity of Chicago astronomer Wendy Freedman tells us how she's searching for an answer to the Hubble tension — a discrepancy between measurements of our universe's expansion that could threaten the dominant model of how the universe has grown since the Big Bang.
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Hubble Telescope captures a galaxy's 'forbidden' light in stunning new imageThe Hubble Telescope viewed a distant galaxy whose light appears to contradict some of the most common rules of quantum physics.
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Space photo of the week: Swirling 'Spanish Dancer Galaxy' stares down NASA's HubbleNASA's Hubble Space Telescope snaps the dramatic swirling lines of spiral galaxy NGC 1566, also known as the Spanish Dancer Galaxy.
