It’s 30 years ago since the Hubble telescope was launched – and to celebrate its birthday, the veteran observatory has produced another astonishing image of the cosmos.
NASA is celebrating the Hubble Space Telescope’s 30 years of unlocking the beauty and mystery of space by unveiling a stunning new portrait of a firestorm of starbirth in a neighbouring galaxy. The image is nicknamed the “Cosmic Reef,” because it resembles an undersea world.
Read more here: Hubble Marks 30 Years in Space With Tapestry of Blazing Starbirth | NASA
View and download images here: Top 100 Images | ESA/Hubble