Hubble Space Telescope Courses and Certifications

Our Place in the Cosmos

Explore the cosmos with the University of Colorado Boulder in a 9-week course. Learn about astrophysics, space exploration, and the search for extraterrestrial life.

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

Introduction to Astronomy - Telescopes

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Explore the world of telescopes with Professor Chris Impey from the University of Arizona. Learn about observing limitations, solutions, adaptive optics, and more in 2-3 hours.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Experiencing Hubble: Understanding the Greatest Images of the Universe

248 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

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

Hubble Space Telescope

The Deaths and Afterlives of Massive Stars

Explore the fascinating world of supernovae, their impact on the cosmos, and their role in creating life-sustaining elements with Purdue University's Dan Milisavljevic. (1-2 hours, Hubble Space Telescope)

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Hubble Space Telescope

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

Explore the journey from scientific idea to published results with Hubble Space Telescope. Learn about the proposal process, planning, scheduling, and more in this 1-2 hour program.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope - From Cosmological Conflict to Alien Atmospheres

Explore the universe with Hubble Space Telescope's online material, led by Dr. Tom Brown. Dive into cosmic expansion, distant galaxies, stellar systems, and alien atmospheres in just 1-2 hours.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

Rescuing the Hubble Space Telescope - With Kathryn D. Sullivan

Explore the Hubble Space Telescope's history and design with retired NASA astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan in this short program by The Royal Institution.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Wondrium

The Fate of the Milky Way

Explore the future of the Milky Way and its impending collision with Andromeda in this short, engaging video lecture by Wondrium. Dive into galaxy simulations, Hubble images, and more.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

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

Explore the certainty of supermassive black holes with Dr. Andrea M. Ghez from UCLA in this short lecture offered by the Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course