-
The latest Hubble Project
news
- "Galaxy
Clusters Warp Space and Bend Light":
How
the effect of massive objects on light affects the telescope
images.
http://hubble.stsci.edu/discoveries/hstexhibit/universe/warp.shtml
-
"Ready,
Aim, Observe!":
How guide stars are used to direct
the telescope
http://hubble.stsci.edu/sci.d.tech/team_hubble/operations/ops3.shtml
-
ACTIVITY:
How to build a spectroscope
.
Using
a spectroscope you can see that a single color of light is really
comprised of a combination of colors, called a spectrum.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/spectroscope/index.html
-
MOVIE:
"Idea to Image - how to make pictures out of digital data"
http://hubble.stsci.edu/discoveries/hstexhibit/telescope/idea2image.shtml
- The website
for NOVA's
"Runaway Universe"
offers a timeline of the
universe, explores the ultimate fate of the cosmos and takes
you on a tour of the heavens near you.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/universe/
- NASA's
Origins
program tries to answer two vital questions:
Where did we come from? Are we alone?
http://origins.jpl.nasa.gov/whatis/whatis.html
- The Abrams
Planetarium
Skywatcher's Diary
tells you what things
will be appearing in the northern hemisphere sky every night
for a month at a time.
http://www.pa.msu.edu/abrams/SkyWatchersDiary/Diary.html
-
Goddard
Space Flight Center's Hubble website:
http://hubble.gsfc.nasa.gov/
-
Telescope
movies
? Get some popcorn and watch these videos of heavenly
sights captured by Hubble.
http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/Anim.html
- You can
make your own telescope
. Try this!
http://www.exploratorium.edu/exploring/space/activity.html
- And you
can
build a model of the Hubble Space Telescope
. Here's
how:
http://sol.stsci.edu/~mutchler/HSTmodel.html