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2010 TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS
In 2010, a 36-minute routine telescope session captured hidden giant rings in Venus' atmosphere: Archived images reveal mysterious planet-wide atmospheric waves after 16 yearsIn 2010, astronomers captured 36 minutes of Venus imagery while waiting for sunset in the Canary Islands. The data sat forgotten in archive...- Astronomers Are Creating “Fake Stars”, And It’s Changing What We Can See From EarthAstronomers are overcoming atmospheric distortion with laser guide star technology. By creating artificial stars, they analyze and correct ...
- Hubble captures stunning, clearest image yet of the Egg NebulaNASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured its clearest image yet of the Egg Nebula, a pre-planetary nebula situated almost 1,000 light-yea...
- Hubble finds first evidence of water vapour on Jupiter's moon GanymedePrevious studies have offered circumstantial evidence that Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, contains more water than all of ...
- View: For space buffs, this summer has brought multiple Mars bound space launchesIt might seem like a race is on to reach the Red Planet, akin to the race to the Moon in the 1960s.
- World's largest digital sky survey issues biggest-ever astronomical data releaseThis second release contains over 1.6 petabytes of data, making it the largest volume of astronomical information ever released.
- How some of the most ambitious global science projects are opening new vistas for Indian scientistsThe detection of gravitational waves, an experiment involving diverse technologies, will provide the scientific community in India with a u...
- Gravitational wave detection may allow us to listen to starsWith the advent of gravitational wave astronomy, otherwise invisible phenomena, such as the black hole system captured by LIGO, will be acc...
- Why Tamil writer Perumal Murugan chose not to go down the same road as Salman Rushdie & Taslima NasreenSalman Rushdie, Taslima Nasreen and other writers who were exiled from former eastern bloc countries and the Soviet Union benefitted from g...
- New Uranus like planet discovered by scientistsAstronomers have discovered a new planet that resembles our own Uranus in a binary star system 25,000 light-years away.
- Kashmiri-origin Neel Kashkari, hero of bank bailout, to run for California guv's postKashkari, who was born in Akron, Ohio, and lives in Laguna Beach, California, announced his intention to run in a speech at California Stat...
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