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Hubble Uncovers Evidence for Extrasolar Planet Under Construction

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Amazing Space adds a video section on cosmic topics

Need to inspire your students about galaxies? Check out our new Videos, in Teaching Tools, to find short, engaging introductions to concepts in astronomy. The videos serve as reference, pre-engagement, or reinforcement. In each topic, be sure to see our video versions of graphic organizers, in the "At-a-glance" clips. Go to the Videos section in Teaching Tools!

Amazing Space adds a section for Hubble images

Can’t get enough of Hubble’s breathtaking images? Go to our “A Hubble gallery” section, where many of Hubble’s captivating views are on display. You’ll find more than one way to view the images, including user-directed zooming. Visitors can download images and videos. Take a look and see for yourself!

HDF Academy
is worth a second look

Our popular Online Exploration, “HDF Academy,” has been totally revamped! It's now easy to follow in the footsteps of real astronomers. Use the same methods they used to coax secrets about the universe from the Hubble Deep Field. Are you a fan of real astronomical data? Check out the new HDF Academy!

Introducing "Tactile Astronomy"

Tactile learners, rejoice! We've launched a section dedicated to providing images that make the universe touchable. We offer a growing library of specially prepared PDFs of some of Hubble's most amazing images, designed for microcapsule paper.
Visit our tactile image library >>