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Scientists stunned by discovering fast-spinning stellar object that defies physicsAstronomers found a rare object named CHIME J1634+44. It is a Long Period Radio Transient. This object spins faster, unlike others. It send...
30 Jul, 2025, 06.06 AM IST
Mysterious object found in Milky Way works like an X-ray machine, sends signals every 44 minutesA strange object, ASKAP J1935+2148, baffles scientists. It emits radio waves and X-rays every 44 minutes. Australian and NASA telescopes sp...
29 May, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
‘Space exploration is like going to Olympics’: Shrinivas KulkarniShrinivas Kulkarni, Shaw Prize winner and a professor at Caltech, talks on the importance of thorough analysis and strategic choices in Ind...
19 Jan, 2025, 02.41 PM IST
Caltech professor Shrinivas R Kulkarni bags Shaw Prize for his work in astronomyKulkarni is the younger brother of well-known writer and Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty, and hails from Karnataka. He was born in Kurundwad...
22 May, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
Newly discovered neutron star 'Impossible' spins slowly emitting 7 types of signalsAstronomers are stunned by the newly-discovered neutron star due to its ultra-slow spinning speed while it can emit seven different types o...
31 May, 2022, 08.51 PM IST
The uGMRT confirms an unexpected event in millisecond pulsars - the cosmic clocksMillisecond pulsars are exotic objects in the sky and are used in efforts for detecting ultra-low frequency gravitational waves due to thei...
06 Sep, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
- Origin of mysterious radio bursts in space revealed
London, Jan 11 (IANS) Astronomers have found that repeated mysterious fast radio bursts -- that are being flashed from more than 3 billion ...
11 Jan, 2018, 02.22 PM IST
- Astronomers find second-fastest-spinning pulsar
Washington, Sep 6 (IANS) Astronomers have identified a pulsar spinning at more than 42,000 revolutions per minute, making it the second-fas...
06 Sep, 2017, 02.07 PM IST
- Mysterious radio signal traced to distant dwarf galaxy
Washington, 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