The Hubble Space Telescope's primary camera has shut down because of a hardware problem. NASA said the camera stopped working Tuesday. Hubble's three other science instruments are still working fine, ...

NASA has revealed that the primary camera on the Hubble Space Telescope has shut down and is likely to be only marginally restored. While other scientific work can still be done by the aging ...

NASA managers will host a media teleconference at 9 a.m., EDT Friday, June 30, to discuss the results of Thursday’s technical review. The purpose of the review was to discuss plans for restoring the ...

The astronomer Galileo was one of the first to turn his telescope toward the stars in 1610, revolutionising our understanding of the universe. In the centuries that followed, telescopes grew in size, ...

A new camera, ten times more powerful than the original, has successfully been fitted to the Hubble Space Telescope. Astronauts James Newman and Michael Massimino installed the Advanced Camera for ...

Astronomers have been bowled over by some spectacular new pictures of the Universe. They were captured by the Hubble Space Telescope's new Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) instrument, which was ...

One of the premier cameras on the Hubble Space Telescope is no longer working and NASA has shut it down while the issue is investigated. It’s not all bad news, however: the Hubble recently captured ...

The main camera on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has shut down after an electrical failure, Nasa has said. Astronomers are calling the malfunction of the Advanced Camera for Surveys a "great loss" ...