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How a 17-year-old NASA intern spotted an odd signal in telescope data and found a planet with two sunsDuring a summer internship at NASA, high school junior Wolf Cukier discovered a planet orbiting two stars. While analyzing data from the TE...
Atacama’s pristine skies face light pollution risks despite cancellation of nearby energy projectChile's Atacama Desert, a prime spot for stargazing, faces ongoing threats to its clear night skies. A proposed energy project near a major...
Will the 'God of Chaos' Asteroid Apophis impact Earth in 2029? Here's what report saysAsteroid 99942 Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos, will make a close approach to Earth on April 13, 2029, passing within 20,000...
Watch Live: When Artemis II will pass the Moon and how to tune in NASA live stream, Netflix lunar flyby, astronaut updates worldwideArtemis II live stream: how to watch NASA Moon flyby live today: Over 250,000 miles from Earth, Artemis II live stream is now the most sear...
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 ...
Astronomers Are Creating Stars With Lasers, and the Reason Might Lead to New WorldsEarth's atmosphere blurs telescope images. Astronomers now create artificial stars using lasers. These laser guide stars help telescopes co...
Astronomers Can Make Stars on Demand, and the Reason Is Surprisingly CleverAstronomers are now creating 'artificial stars' using powerful lasers to overcome Earth's atmospheric distortions that blur telescope image...
- Astronomers Are Creating Fake Stars on Purpose, And the Reason Is Surprisingly Practical
Astronomers now create artificial stars using lasers to see the universe more clearly. These laser guide stars help telescopes correct atmo...
Google's former CEO Eric Schmidt wants to build a cosmic search engineEric Schmidt, a former CEO of Google, and his wife Wendy are funding four advanced telescopes, including one for space. These observatories...
Kolkata gets its largest handmade telescopeScientists and optical observers in Kolkata have built the largest handmade telescope in the city. The 14.5-inch f/5 Dobsonian telescope wa...
New findings on exoplanet captured by NASA’s James Webb telescope can be ‘game changer’, says scientistsThe NASA James Webb Space Telescope captured a photograph of an exoplanet, 700 light years away from Earth, whose sky chemical components h...
NASA's new space telescope nears destination in solar orbitThe thrusters will be activated by mission control engineers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, and the ground team wil...
- First known interstellar asteroid is cigar-shaped 'oddball'
Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) An interstellar asteroid that was first found passing through our solar system in mid-October is a cigar-shaped o...
- Telescopes on Earth get better at observing exoplanets
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Astronomers have designed a low-cost technology that allows telescopes on Earth to observe planets beyond our solar ...
- NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft imaged from Earth
Washington, Sep 9 (IANS) As NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft OSIRIS-REx approaches Earth for its September 22 gravity assist, a ground-base...
- Here's your chance to spot a comet passing by Earth
Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) Comet hunters have a chance to spot comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova in the next few days using binoculars or a ...
Robots could assemble extremely large telescopes in spaceDesign of a modular space telescope may allow telescope components to be launched incrementally, enabling the design and deployment of extr...
China begins assembling world's largest radio telescopeThe Chinese technicians began to assemble the telescope's reflector, which is 500 meters in diameter and made up of 4,450 panels.
New NASA project to look for dark energyShould the programme move forward, one of the telescopes would be used for space observations, while the other would remain on the ground a...
First observation of super-Earth using ground telescopeA ground-based telescope has observed a super-Earth planet passing in front of a Sun-like star. The planet is about twice the size of Earth.