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Asteroids smashing into one another
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Dust from Colliding Asteroids Masqueraded as a Planet

by Katherine Kornei 20 April 20202 February 2022

New analysis of Hubble Space Telescope images suggests that Fomalhaut b, once believed to be an extrasolar planet, is, in fact, a cloud of dust that likely formed from the collision of enormous asteroids.

A difference image revealing the main features of Jupiter’s aurora
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Using a Machine to Help Us Learn About Jupiter’s Aurora

by M. Liemohn 9 December 201927 January 2022

A first usage of principal component analysis on Hubble images of Jupiter’s auroral ovals reveals the most common patterns, and machine learning classification reveals their physical causes.

Detail of Europa’s icy “chaos terrain”
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Mmm, Salt—Europa’s Hidden Ocean May Contain the Table Variety

by Katherine Kornei 9 July 20197 March 2022

Hubble Space Telescope observations suggest that sodium chloride exists in young, geologically active regions on Europa, likely fed by upwelling from the moon’s subsurface ocean.

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Hubble's Legacy: The Pillars of Creation

by JoAnna Wendel 4 May 201526 January 2022

The Pillars of Creation remains to this day Hubble's most iconic view of the cosmos.

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Gazing Toward the Universe's Edge: Hubble's Deep Field Legacy

by JoAnna Wendel 29 April 201526 January 2022

Hubble's sensitive cameras give scientists a chance to witness the birth of galaxies.

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The Art and Science of Hubble's Images

by R. Cowen 27 April 201515 March 2022

How do Hubble images get their vivid colors and subtle shading?

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Hubble Turns 25

by R. Cowen 23 April 201526 January 2022

Breathtaking images, groundbreaking science, and a demonstration of humankind's ability to work in space have made Hubble a cultural icon for a quarter of a century.

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