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Could this faint object be Planet Nine? Scientists find a 23-year-old infrared clue that may finally point toward the elusive world beyond Neptune- For the first time in astronomy, scientists detect radio signal from a young planet
- The Great Southern Comet came within 446,000 miles of the Sun — scientists explain how close an object can get and survive
- In 1990, Hubble Space Telescope was launched, James Webb Space Telescope came in 2021, check NASA's new $4 billion project Nancy Grace Roman Space TelescopeRoman will conduct one of the most comprehensive searches ever for exoplanets. It is expected to discover thousands of new ones and provide...26 Aug, 2026, 02.00 AM IST
- In 1967, US satellites searching for nuclear tests detected mysterious flashes from space. Decades later, scientists uncovered secrets of gamma-ray bursts, which can release more energy in 10 seconds than Sun will emit over its entire 10-billion-year lifetimeGamma-ray bursts, first detected accidentally in 1967, have long puzzled astronomers. Recent observations of their afterglows are now chall...09 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- Is a massive planet lurking beyond Pluto? Tyche planet mystery: In 1999, scientists proposed a world four times Jupiter's mass; 25 years later, the debate continuesIs there a giant hidden planet beyond Pluto? Tyche planet mystery explained: In 1999, astronomers proposed Tyche. They suspected a giant wo...29 Jul, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
- Vedic Astrology: Understanding Mahadasha and Antardasha - The Secret Timeline of Your DestinyVedic Astrology's Dasha system offers a powerful way to understand life's unfolding. Mahadasha and Antardasha periods highlight when opport...17 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
- What is Planet Nine, and where is it? Mystery of large hidden planet beyond Neptune explainedWhat is Planet Nine, and where is it? The question has fascinated astronomers for years. Scientists believe a massive undiscovered planet m...09 Jun, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
- Possibility of a Ninth Planet: Is There Really a Hidden Giant Beyond Neptune?Astronomers are investigating a potential "Planet Nine" far beyond Neptune, inferred from the peculiar orbits of distant icy objects. While...27 Feb, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
- Planet nine stays hidden, but the solar system has a new mystery guestA newly identified dwarf planet, named 2017 OF201, has been discovered in the distant outer reaches of the solar system. Measuring about 70...30 May, 2025, 09.32 AM IST
- Google chatbot Bard blunders as AI battle with Microsoft heats upThe search engine giant is rushing into the space after the bot ChatGPT caught the imagination of web users around the world with its abili...09 Feb, 2023, 08.26 AM IST
- NASA extracts breathable oxygen from thin Martian airThe instrument works through electrolysis, which uses extreme heat to separate oxygen atoms from molecules of carbon dioxide, which account...22 Apr, 2021, 08.48 AM IST
- Nearly 140 new minor planets found at edge of solar system: StudyAstronomers have discovered 139 new trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) -- minor planets located in the far reaches of the solar system. Using t...12 Mar, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
- NASA's Kepler telescope retires after finding thousands of worldsBringing an end to a prolific nine-and-a-half year mission in which it discovered over 2,600 intriguing exoplanets, some of which may harbo...01 Nov, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
- Planet hunting Kepler telescope wakes up again: NASAWashington, Sep 6 (IANS) NASA's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has woken up from yet another slumber and begun collecting science da...06 Sep, 2018, 01.47 PM IST
- NASA develops new tool to fast-track search for alien lifeWashington, Dec 21 (IANS) To push its search for life in alien terrains, NASA has developed a new spectroscopy instrument designed to detec...21 Dec, 2017, 01.42 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
- Evidence of ninth planet in solar system found, nicknamed 'Planet Nine'Our solar system may host a ninth planet nicknamed Planet Nine that is 10 times the mass of the Earth and takes up to 20,000 years to orbit...21 Jan, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
- NASA counts down to nail-biter Pluto flybyA NASA spacecraft will reveal details of Pluto's surface for the first time, as it speeds by the dwarf planet after a near decade-long jour...14 Jul, 2015, 01.02 PM IST
- NASA's Kepler mission discovers 'super-Earth'The discovery was confirmed with measurements taken by the HARPS-North spectrograph of the Telescopio Nazionale Galileo in the Canary Islan...19 Dec, 2014, 06.38 PM IST
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