https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/hubble-space-telescope/ The latest Flip News stories on Hubble Space Telescope. en-GB Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:04:13 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/science/hubble-200000-orbits-supernova/ https://flipnews.co.uk/science/hubble-200000-orbits-supernova/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT NASA's Hubble Space Telescope completed its 200,000th orbit of Earth on 19 September; it is now watching for the reappearance of the gravitationally lensed supernova Athena, discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in 2025. Sarah Whitfield Hubble Space Telescope NASA supernova gravitational lensing astronomy NASA (Hubble Mission Team, Goddard Space Flight Center)