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- Why has the blood-red night sky over Ladakh's Hanle village left the internet stunned? Explained
- AstroSat, Nasa capture black hole eruption stillsIndia's AstroSat and NASA's observatories have recorded dramatic eruptions from stellar debris around a massive black hole, providing astro...10 Oct, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
- India's AstroSat and NASA's Space observatories capture dramatic eruptions from stellar wreckage around a massive black holeIndian and American astronomers have observed a rare event where a massive black hole is tearing apart a star and using the debris to pumme...10 Oct, 2024, 11.20 PM IST
- IISc to host the 42nd meeting on astronomy this week in BengaluruThe Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will host the 42nd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India, with scientific discourses on topic...31 Jan, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
- Astronomy based tourism in India: Spreading the love for stargazingSince the observatory is meant for scientific purposes and to help the locals earn an income, Angchuk and his colleagues distributed telesc...17 Dec, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
- Rare Northern lights witnessed in Ladakh; not an 'air glow', confirms Hanle sourcesThe colourful “curtains” of dazzling aurora light are actually billions of charged particles moving into space at ultra-high speeds, some r...07 May, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
- Night Sky Sanctuary: Here's all you need to know about India’s first Night Sky Reserve in LadakhThe Ladakh UT Administration has notified the proposed Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle village in Eastern Ladakh, which will be India's first Nig...21 Mar, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
- With Joe Biden's win, Thirty Meter Telescope may get Hawaii homeThe TMT project, despite being on high priority of the Barack Obama administration during 2009-17, could not take off during the Donald Tru...08 Nov, 2020, 10.14 AM 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
- ISRO plans to launch India’s second space observatoryThe AstroSat-2 mission, which will help in observing distant celestial bodies, is meant to further the study of astronomy and astrophysics.19 Feb, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
- Astronomers spot elusive giant black hole couplesWashington, Oct 4 (IANS) Astronomers including one of Indian-origin have identified five pairs of supermassive black holes, each containing...04 Oct, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
- Another breakthrough: Scientists detect fourth gravitational waveThe LIGO observatories in the US and the Virgo observatory in Europe have observed the gravitational wave signals from yet another merging ...28 Sep, 2017, 10.19 AM IST
- Mysterious radio signal traced to distant dwarf galaxyWashington, Jan 5 (IANS) In a first, astronomers, including one of Indian-origin, have traced the source of a mysterious radio signal to a ...05 Jan, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
- India-US to sign MoU for building LIGO projectIndia and US will sign a Memorandum of Understanding tomorrow for building a state-of-the-art Laser Interferometer Gravitational - wave Obs...30 Mar, 2016, 11.16 PM IST
- Government gives in-principle approval for LIGO-India projectGovernment gave an "in-principle approval" for establishing a state-of-the-art Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory project.17 Feb, 2016, 05.31 PM IST
- India joins space observatory owners club with copy book launchIndia on Monday joined a select group of nations owning space observatory with the successful launch of ASTROSAT by its rocket.29 Sep, 2015, 02.41 AM IST
- China’s astronomical observatory plan in Aksai Chin raises browsChina is pushing Japan & S Korea to establish an astronomical observatory in Aksai Chin, a remote part of J & K that Beijing occupied after...16 Apr, 2012, 12.28 PM IST
- Darker side of light pollutionIndia like other countries world over is falling prey to one of the lesser known, but equally grave, type of pollution caused by none other...20 Sep, 2009, 10.41 PM IST
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