20 Years of Hubble Science

  • Released Thursday, July 22, 2010
  • Updated Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 12:01PM
  • ID: 10619
This video series focuses on two areas of science that the Hubble Space Telescope has helped advance: thee formation and evolution of galaxies and detection of extrasolar planets.

Episode 1: Exoplanets

Three astronomers in NASA Goddard's Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics Laboratory discuss how Hubble's coronagraph and resulting images have helped scientists find planets orbiting distant stars.

For complete transcript, click here.

Episode 2: Galaxy Evolution

Three astronomers explain how Hubble acts like a time machine by detecting which galaxies are moving toward and away from us.

For complete transcript, click here.

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