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WISPIT 2b: Scientists capture the birth of a five-million-year-old planet, nearly 1,000 times younger than Earth- Astronomers spot mysterious new planet circling Sun — a benchmark discovery for generations
- How was Earth born? In a first, scientists record the birth of a new planet 12,964,570,000,000,000 km away
- Are Earth-like planets common? Astronomers witness birth of a new solar system for the first timeAstronomers have observed the earliest stages of rocky planet formation around a young, sun-like star named HOPS-315. Using the James Webb ...17 Jul, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
- Astronomers capture earliest stages of planet birth near infant sun-like starIn a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have spotted the earliest building blocks of rocky planets forming around a young, sun-like star...17 Jul, 2025, 12.35 AM IST
- Water on earth more ancient than the sun: StudyWater usually consists of one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms.10 Mar, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
- Water on Earth may be older than our Sun: StudyThis water, detected using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), carried a chemical signature that explained the journey...09 Mar, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
- Building blocks of life found in comet by NASA researchersWhile until recently, scientists thought that the formation of amino acids like glycine required energy, setting clear constraints to the e...17 Nov, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
- Indian telescope discovers most distant radio galaxy everThe galaxy is perceived as it looked when the universe was only a billion years old, according to the study appearing in the journal Monthl...09 Aug, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
- Ingredients of life found around stars 400 light-years awayAstronomers harnessed the power of the Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) in Chile to detect the prebiotic complex organic...09 Jun, 2017, 02.29 PM IST
- Life enabling chemical found around infant starsLondon, June 9 (IANS) Astronomers have detected a life enabling organic compound -- methyl isocyanate -- around an infant star system some ...09 Jun, 2017, 02.09 PM IST
- Scientists create detailed map of the Milky WaySydney, Oct 20 (IANS) Scientists have created a detailed map of the Milky Way using two large fully steerable radio telescopes in Germany a...20 Oct, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
- Astronomers discover most distant galaxy everThe exceptionally luminous galaxy, EGS-zs8-1, was originally identified based on its particular colours in images from NASA's Hubble and Sp...06 May, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
- Loose fibres on Gaia telescope make it harder to map Milky WayFibres were spotted on Gaia before launch, but cutting them off was considered too risky, because that could allow small particles to enter...29 Dec, 2014, 07.05 PM IST
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