JUNE 7, 2016, 8 p.m.
Nikole Lewis, (STScI)
Probing Worlds Beyond Our Solar System

Hubble Public Lecture Series are free public lectures on astronomy. Each month, a noted scientist discusses a different cosmic topic....

MAY 3, 2016, 8 p.m.
Tom Brown, (STScI)
On the Trail of the Missing Galaxies: The Oldest Stars in the Neighborhood

Hubble Public Lecture Series are free public lectures on astronomy. Each month, a noted scientist...

APRIL 5, 2016, 8 p.m.
Rachel Osten, (STScI)
Why We Need to Understand Stars to Find The Next Earth

Hubble Public Lecture Series are free public lectures on astronomy. Each month, a noted scientist discusses a different...

MARCH 1, 2016, 8 p.m.
John Debes, (STScI)
Planetary Tales from the Stellar Crypt: Exoplanets Surviving the Death of their Host Star

Hubble Public Lecture Series are free public lectures on astronomy. Each month, a...

For two decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has pioneered the exploration of the distant universe with images known as the deep fields. These deep fields have given astronomers unprecedented access to understanding how galaxies form and...

Blending narration, dance and live music provided by local music group Harp 46, Stargazing unfolds in three sections that range from telling the mythical origins of the Pleiades star cluster to a visually striking exploration of the...

In April 1990, astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery deployed the Hubble Space Telescope into Earth’s orbit, and launched a new era of astronomical discovery. Now, 25 years later, we celebrate a remarkable milestone for a space...

Dear Astronomy educators and enthusiasts,

On October 19, the White House is hosting White House Astronomy Night, and YOU can join the celebration. Not in DC? No telescope? Cloudy skies? Don’t worry, the Smithsonian Astrophysical...

In celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope’s 25th anniversary, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD will welcome the public for Explore@NASAGoddard Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The theme for the event...