This illustration shows how the precision stellar distance measurements from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have been extended 10 times farther into our Milky Way galaxy than possible previously. Image: NASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI)
Hubble Stretches Stellar Tape Measure 10 Times Farther into Space
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