Welcome to HubbleSource, a growing collection of resources for educators, developers, interpreters, producers, and other professionals in museums, planetaria, nature centers, observatory & park visitor centers, and other free-choice learning venues. We’re one component of the public outreach effort at the Space Telescope Science Institute.

hubble science briefings - ONGOING

Connect to the scientists who make — and the engineers who enable — Hubble science discoveries. Our monthly telecons are conducted through the NASA Museum Alliance.
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hubble's successor: the webb space telescope - VIDEO POSTED

Later this decade, the immense Webb Space Telescope will commence operations, pursuing answers to the most profound questions in astronomy. Your audiences will find this mission — and its science — fascinating. We're creating materials you can use to inform and inspire them.
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black hole exhibit kiosk software - WINNER OF A 2007 MUSE AWARD FROM THE AAM'S MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE

We have converted an award-winning website about the science and nature of black holes into a free kiosk version that you can run locally on a computer that has no Internet connection. Engage your visitors with an in-depth exploration of this exotic and popular topic.
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hubble servicing mission resources - INCLUDES SCIENCE BRIEFINGS

Shuttle astronauts serviced the Hubble Space Telescope in May 2009, restoring and enhancing its capabilities. Help tell the story with the resources we've prepared.
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a self-updating permanent exhibit for museums and planetariums - NOW AVAILABLE WITH 3D IMAGERY

ViewSpace, our award-winning, Internet-updated, multimedia astronomy display continues to grow. Find out how you can bring this incredibly cost-effective exhibit to your institution.
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a fully revised 2000 sq. ft. traveling exhibition

Following its initial 5-year tour, the 2000 sq. ft. exhibition "Hubble Space Telescope: New Views of the Universe" has been updated and enhanced and is back on the road! Learn how you can bring this exhibit to your museum.
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access to Hubble images

It’s all about the images. Learn how to access the growing Hubble Space Telescope image library.
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