Hubble Space Telescope Courses and Certifications

Experiencing Hubble: Exploring the Milky Way

45 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the Milky Way galaxy with the Hubble Space Telescope and a prominent astronomer.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 5 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Royal Institution

Rescuing the Hubble Space Telescope - With Kathryn D. Sullivan

Retired astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan shares captivating stories from her work on the Hubble Space Telescope, revealing hidden engineers and offering insights into life in space and satellite maintenance.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Gresham College

A Mirror in the Sky - The Hubble Space Telescope and Its Impact on Astronomy

Explore the Hubble Space Telescope's impact on astronomy, from its challenging beginnings to revolutionary discoveries about stars and the distant Universe.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Our Place in the Cosmos

16 ratings at Coursera

Embark on a cosmic journey exploring our place in the universe, from Earth to distant galaxies. Discover space exploration methods, cutting-edge astrophysics, and the search for extraterrestrial life with expert scientists.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Astronomy - Telescopes

1 review

Explore telescopes, observing techniques, and space astronomy. Learn about adaptive optics, interferometers, detectors, and cutting-edge technologies like gravity wave detection in this comprehensive introduction.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Experiencing Hubble: Understanding the Greatest Images of the Universe

250 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Marvel at landmark images from the Hubble Space Telescope and better understand astronomy's latest and greatest discoveries in this visual feast of a course.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Wondrium

The Fate of the Milky Way

Explore the future collision of Andromeda and the Milky Way galaxies through Hubble images and computer simulations, examining its impact on our solar system and the evolution of galactic structures.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope - From Cosmological Conflict to Alien Atmospheres

Explore the universe with Hubble: from cosmic expansion to exoplanet atmospheres. Discover groundbreaking results in astrophysics and learn about Hubble's unique capabilities driving diverse scientific discoveries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hubble Space Telescope

The Deaths and Afterlives of Massive Stars

Explore the powerful impact of massive star deaths on the universe, from exotic remnants to heavy element production, and learn about cutting-edge research using multi-messenger astronomy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hubble Space Telescope

From Scientific Idea to Published Results - and Everything in Between!

Explore the journey from scientific idea to published results using the Hubble Space Telescope, including proposal processes, observations, data analysis, and unexpected discoveries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Adventures of a Geoscientist Astronaut - Nuts, Bolts, and Repairs in Earth Orbit

Geophysicist astronaut shares experiences from two space missions, including Hubble telescope repair and International Space Station assembly, offering unique insights into space exploration.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

New Observations of Europa from the Hubble Space Telescope

Explore groundbreaking Hubble observations of Europa, revealing unexpected insights into its icy shell and subsurface ocean, challenging previous understanding of Jupiter's intriguing moon.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole - IPAM UCLA

Explore groundbreaking research on supermassive black holes at the galactic center, including stellar orbit measurements, unexpected environmental discoveries, and new insights into gravity's behavior near these cosmic giants.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Interview with a Spaceman - Mike Massimino's NASA Career

Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino shares insights from his 18-year career, including spacewalks to repair the Hubble telescope and his unique perspective on Earth from space.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

The GARDEN Survey - Exploring Galaxy Evolution in the Early Universe

Exploring cosmic dawn with JWST: Insights on first stars, galaxies, and black holes. Conference talk discusses GARDEN Survey findings and implications for understanding early universe evolution.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video