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- Astronomers spot mysterious new planet circling Sun — a benchmark discovery for generationsAstronomers have captured the formation of a new gas giant, WISPIT 2b, orbiting a young Sun-like star 430 light-years away in Aquila. Compa...28 Aug, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
- Saturn moon number jumps to 274 with discovery of 128 new potato-shape moons — but now astronomers have a unique problem to solveScientists have discovered over 100 new moons orbiting Saturn, raising its total to 274. These small rocky moons likely resulted from cosmi...12 Mar, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
- Researchers discover new planet outside solar system with help of AI: What we know so farResearchers from the University of Georgia confirmed the presence of a planet outside our solar system.26 Apr, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
- Newly discovered comet could be brighter than recent 'Green Comet' in 2024 night sky. Check details hereA bright comet called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) may be visible in the night sky in 2024, potentially brighter than the recent "green co...12 Mar, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
- Indian scientists discover star-planet bigger than JupiterThis discovery was made using PRL Advanced Radial-velocity Abu-sky Search (PARAS) optical fiber-fed spectrograph, the first of its kind in ...17 Nov, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
- Extremely distant solar system object discoveredScientists have discovered a distant object at the edge of the solar system, which completes one orbit around the Sun every 40,000 years, a...03 Oct, 2018, 12.06 PM IST
- 'Iceball' planet about the same mass as Earth discoveredWashington, April 27 (IANS) Scientists have discovered an "extremely cold" new planet about the same mass as Earth, and the same distance f...27 Apr, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
- New exoplanet may be best place to look for alien lifeLondon, April 20 (IANS) A rocky exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of a red dwarf star 40 light-years from the Earth may be the best ...20 Apr, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
- Dense 'hot Jupiter' exoplanet discoveredThe planet, designated EPIC 220504338b, was first spotted by NASA's Kepler K2 mission.30 Nov, 2016, 05.51 PM IST
- Brazilian astronomers discover 2 new planetsBrasilia, Nov 5 (IANS) A team of Brazilian astronomers has discovered two new planets around a star similar to the sun known as HIP 68468.05 Nov, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
- NASA's Kepler mission discovers over 1,200 new planetsAnalysis was performed on the Kepler space telescope's July 2015 planet candidate catalogue, which identified 4,302 potential planets.11 May, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
- Gas giant planet discovered near Milky Way's bulgeScientists have detected a strong light curve signal coming from OGLE-2014-BLG-1760. They assume that it must be caused by the presence of ...27 Mar, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
- Jupiter-like planet discovered 100 light years away; may hold waterIt is the first planet detected by the Gemini Planet Imager, or GPI, which was designed to discover and analyse faint, young planets.14 Aug, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
- NASA discovers an Earth-like planet 'Kepler 452b'Using NASA's planet-hunting space telescope, called Kepler, a team announced today that Kepler 452b is the most Earth-like planet every dis...24 Jul, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
- Scientists discover Jupiter twin orbiting Sun-like starAlthough many planets similar to Jupiter have been found earlier, this new planet is the most accurate analogue yet found for the Sun and J...16 Jul, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
- 15-year-old makes the epic discovery of a new planet that's 1,000 light years from EarthWagg's exoplanet is located in a distant solar system within our home galaxy, the Milky Way, 1000 light years from Earth.11 Jun, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
- New Uranus like planet discovered by scientistsAstronomers have discovered a new planet that resembles our own Uranus in a binary star system 25,000 light-years away.16 Oct, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
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