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This week’s image from the Hubble Space Telescope show two galaxies which are in the process of merging together, in the system VV-689.

Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has helped uncovered secrets of the universe as well as producing some absolutely stunning images of space.

Astronomers have confirmed that an 80-mile-wide comet first spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope is the biggest ever seen.

Some of the most extreme exoplanets we’ve found are a type called hot Jupiters, where high temperatures lead to some weird and wonderful effects.

The Hubble Space Telescope has passed a remarkable milestone, as it has now been operating for more than one billion seconds.

Engineers at NASA are continuing work to fix the troubled Hubble Space Telescope, which is experiencing problems for the second time this year.

The beloved Space Telescope has experienced an issue which caused it to switch to safe mode, meaning its science instruments are not currently collecting data.

Gravity creates strange optical illusions like beautiful rings in space named Einstein rings, one of which was recently captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

The Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back its first images after a mysterious glitch knocked it offline for more than a month.

This week’s Hubble image is, appropriately enough, a star cluster called NGC 330 which glitters in shades of red, white, and blue.