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What is C/2025 K1? Comet discovered by ATLAS captured crumbling apart in new telescope images; details insideA powerful telescope in Hawaii has captured a comet breaking apart. According to the footage, Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) crumbled into pieces....
Rocket launch today: SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 3 spacecraft for NASA and NOAARocket launch today: SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched three spacecraft from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The mission includes...
Rare interstellar comet spotted zooming through our solar system, only the 3rd ever seenA cosmic traveler from another star system is currently visiting our solar neighborhood. Scientists are closely observing this unique inter...
Confident of Aditya L1’s insertion in halo orbit around L1: Nigar ShajiAditya was launched from the Sriharikota spaceport on September 2 and the spacecraft has traversed a distance of 1.5 million km from Earth....
Aditya L1 reaches destination, successfully enters halo orbitThe final phase of the manoeuvre involved firing of control engines for a short duration, the space agency said in a statement.
Aditya L1, India's first space-based solar observatory, reaches destinationAditya L1, India's first space-based solar observatory has successfully reached an orbit around its intended destination: the Sun-Earth Lag...
Powerful solar flare knocks out radio communications. All about solar storms and their effects on EarthNASA has captured the brightly colored imagery of a fiery flash on the sun’s surface, the phenomenon known as a Coronal Mass Ejection. It h...
Aditya L1 escapes Earth's sphere of influence: ISROThe Aditya-L1 Mission spacecraft has travelled beyond a distance of 9.2 lakh kilometres from Earth, successfully escaping the sphere of Ear...
Rare Northern Lights phenomenon likely to visible in US skies today. Here is how you can watchMeteorologists are predicting that the northern lights may be visible in several U.S. states, including Colorado and Missouri, due to a geo...
Solar exploration: A sunrace of significant global missionsProba-2 is the second of the Proba series, building on nearly eight years of successful Proba-1 experience, even as Proba-1 was not a solar...
Isro wants a place in the Sun, sets September 2 date for Aditya-L1Aditya L1 shall be the first space based Indian mission to study the Sun. The spacecraft shall be placed in a halo orbit around the Lagrang...
Rare 'superflares' from Sun could disrupt Earth's communicationsAstronomers probing the edges of the Milky Way have in recent years observed superflares -- huge bursts of energy from stars that can be se...
Earth-like planetary waves discovered on SunOn Earth, Rossby waves are associated with the path of the jet stream and the formation of low- and high-pressure systems, which in turn in...
- Earth-life planetary waves discovered around Sun
New York, March 28 (IANS) The same kind of large-scale planetary waves that meander through the atmosphere high above Earth's surface may a...
NR Narayana Murthy's son Rohan Murthy puts $1 million in astronomy project CaltechThe Robo-AO project was co-developed about three years ago by the Caltech Optical Observatories and the the Inter-IUCAA in Pune.
Sun experiences seasonal changes: StudyThe quasi-annual variations appear to be driven by changes in the bands of strong magnetic fields in each solar hemisphere, researchers sai...
World's biggest solar telescope to be launched in 2019The world's biggest solar telescope that could help predict solar storms - which can cause huge disruption to life on Earth - will be launc...