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Discovered just a year ago, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could be one of the oldest objects ever observed by humanity- This gas led to the formation of stars and expansion of galaxies: New study reveals how neutral gas shaped the early Universe
- In 1964, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson heard a persistent microwave noise, and found evidence for the Big Bang
- Scientists trace latest interstellar comet's home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky WayA comet from another star system has revealed secrets about the early galaxy. Scientists found it has a high amount of heavy hydrogen. This...23 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
- Does heaven have a physical address? Harvard physicist claims universe’s expansion can reveal the locationA former Harvard University physicist has sparked debate after claiming that heaven may exist at the cosmic horizon, the outermost boundary...25 Jan, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
- James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning ultra deep field image, revealing the universe’s earliest galaxies in infraredThe James Webb Space Telescope revisited Hubble's Ultra Deep Field, capturing infrared images revealing thousands of distant galaxies. JWST...05 Aug, 2025, 08.17 PM IST
- NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning image of ‘cosmic eye’ spiral galaxy. It sits 76,000,000 light years away from EarthThe Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy designated as NGC 2566, at a distance of 76 million years in the constellation of P...23 Dec, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
- NASA tracks mysterious object exiting the Milky WayAmateur astronomers part of NASA’s Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project identified CWISE J1249, a fast-moving object exiting the Milky Way, us...18 Aug, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
- How old and big is the oldest black hole? MIT measures it using James Webb Space Telescope images. Details hereSpace scientists have analyzed the images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope and have received the first-ever look at the light of anc...10 May, 2024, 08.06 PM IST
- Astronomers unlock the secrets of 8 billion year old radio burstsAstronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery after detecting a fast radio burst (FRB) that occurred 8 billion years ago. This particula...20 Oct, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
- 'Never seen before': Catch a glimpse of first image shared by NASA's James Webb Space TelescopeNASA has released the first image sent by the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope. It is a picture of the universe that has never been s...12 Jul, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
- Indian astronomers detect huge optical flare in one of the oldest astronomical objectsIndian astronomers have reported one of the strongest flares from a feeding super massive black hole or blazar called BL Lacertae, analysis...13 Feb, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
- Oldest ever detected supernova happened 10.5 billion years agoLondon, Feb 20 (IANS) An international team of astronomers has discovered the oldest supernova ever detected -- a huge cosmic explosion tha...20 Feb, 2018, 06.52 PM IST
- Astronomers spot one of the 'oldest galaxies'Washington, Nov 7 (IANS) Astronomers have detected the second most distant dusty, star-forming galaxy ever found in the universe -- born 12...07 Nov, 2017, 08.42 PM IST
- Astronomers spot mysterious 'Frankenstein' galaxyThey had been looking for stars forming in run-of-the-mill elliptical galaxies, which do not spin and are more 3D and football-shaped than ...12 Jul, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
- Sounds of oldest stars in Milky Way capturedThe researchers from the University of Birmingham in the UK reported the detection of resonant acoustic oscillations of stars in 'M4'.07 Jun, 2016, 12.53 PM IST
- Vast cluster of young galaxies spotted in early universeThe newly discovered "proto-cluster" of galaxies, observed when the universe was only 1.7 billion years old is one of the most massive stru...26 May, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
- Oldest stars in universe found near Milky Way centreAstronomers have discovered what they believe to be the oldest stars ever seen, dating from before the Milky Way Galaxy formed, when the un...12 Nov, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
- Oldest star with Earth-sized planets foundThe star, named Kepler-444, hosts five planets smaller than Earth, with sizes varying between those of Mercury and Venus.28 Jan, 2015, 01.29 PM IST
- Earth-sized planets in Milky Way hint at ancient lifeKOI-3158 is the closest and brightest multi-planet system detected so far by Kepler, said Campante.30 Dec, 2014, 05.09 PM IST
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