The final observations of the Frontier Fields project are now in the books, although the hard work of analyzing the data has just begun. Views of the stunningly beautiful galaxy cluster Abell 370...
https://frontierfields.org/2017/05/08/a-sea-of-galaxies-in-the-final-frontier-fields-views/
This occasional series focuses on members of the Frontier Fields team. It highlights the individuals, their jobs, and the paths they took to get to where they are today. What does a typical day o...
by Ray A. Lucas We recently finished taking data for the Hubble Frontier Fields project, and we’ve learned many very useful and exciting things, both about the universe and the objects in the ...
https://frontierfields.org/2017/03/31/on-beginnings-at-the-end/
NASA’s Frontier Fields program has reached a critical point. The observations by NASA’s Great Observatories (Hubble, Spitzer, and Chandra) are nearing completion, and the full data are near...
https://frontierfields.org/2017/03/08/sharing-the-nasa-frontier-fields-story/
Jellyfish galaxies, exotic galaxies with “tentacles” made of stars and gas, appear as though they are swimming through space. So far, astronomers studying the Frontier Fields have found sever...
https://frontierfields.org/2016/11/14/the-hunt-for-jellyfish-galaxies-in-the-frontier-fields/
One of the more philosophical concepts that astronomers have to deal with on an everyday basis is the commingling of space and time in astronomical images. The underlying idea is straightforward...
https://frontierfields.org/2016/10/14/a-deep-view-down-broadway/
There is no denying that the history we tell about science is full of achievements often credited to individual efforts. The reality, of course, is that scientific achievements are not done alo...
The Frontier Fields Project has been an ambitious campaign to see deep into our universe. Gravitational lensing, as used by the Frontier Fields Project, enables Hubble to see fainter and more-dis...
Fifty years ago, in 1966, the Star Trek television series debuted. Given the incredible longevity of the franchise, it seems remarkable that the original television series only lasted three seas...
https://frontierfields.org/2016/07/21/the-final-frontier-of-the-universe/
NASA’s Frontier Fields is a program to capture new deep-field images across the electromagnetic spectrum, from X-rays to infrared light. NASA’s Great Observatories — the Hubble Space Tel...
https://frontierfields.org/2016/06/29/telescopes-team-up-to-view-cosmic-collisions/