Dr Edwin Powell Hubble, who lends his name to the iconic Hubble Space Telescope, was one of the leading astronomers of the twentieth century. Born 135 years ago today on 20 November 1889 ...
Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.
(THE CONVERSATION) A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically ... the fainter it appears. Hubble worked hard, taking images of spiral nebulae every clear night and looking for ...