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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovers hidden giant exoplanet in Beta Pictoris systemAstronomers found a giant exoplanet, Beta Pictoris d, using Webb Telescope's spectroscopy. This planet was hidden within a dusty debris dis...
Why the Moon’s South Pole Is Becoming the Centre of a New Space RaceThe Moon's south pole, once a scientific curiosity, is now a strategic prize due to discovered water ice. This frozen resource promises to ...
NASA Reveals a Brand-New Map of the Universe: How SPHEREx Will Chart the Cosmos Like Never BeforeNASA's new SPHEREx observatory has released its first all-sky cosmic map. This map uses 102 infrared wavelengths to reveal the universe in ...
Brand-new space telescope launched in 2023 has 'damaged doors', says NASAObservational plans around an expensive and state-of-the-art space telescope launched just last year in September, has now taken a back sea...
ISRO payload aces its performance check with observation of supernova remnantISRO, the Indian Space Research Organisation, announced on Thursday that a payload on its recently-launched mission has successfully captur...
XPoSat captures first light from supernova remnantLaunched on January 1, XPoSat carries two co-aligned instruments, POLarimeter Instrument in X-rays (POLIX) and X-ray SPECtroscopy and Timin...
ISRO to usher in 2024 with launch of dedicated scientific satellite to study black holesThe launch comes after the success of its Gaganyaan Test Vehicle D1 mission in October. The PSLV-C58 rocket, in its 60th mission, would car...
Aditya-L1: India may be the fourth to take a trip to L1 Halo orbitAditya’s estimated journey time from launch date to its designated orbit is four months, according to the scientists who said the mission’s...
NASA’s James Webb space telescope spots six massive galaxies, challenges current understanding of universeThis discovery challenges the current theory that suggests that galaxies began as small clouds of stars and dust that grew over time.
Mission to study Sun likely to be launched by June-July, primary payload handed over to ISROIIA said it has successfully finished assembling, testing and calibrating the VELC, which is the largest and one of the most technically ch...
Largest payload on board mission to study Sun will be handed over to ISRO tomorrowThe VELC payload would be formally handed over to ISRO Chairman S Somanath at IIA's CREST campus on Thursday. "It's a milestone in the deve...
The five Webb Space Telescope images that treat us to a teaser of the extensive science to comeThrough high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy, the Webb will revolutionise the study of the distribution and composition of gas and dust...
View: Celebrating India's progress, leadership in scienceIndia's journey from the beginning of time is dotted with consequential events, each of which added to the idea of India in a very unique a...
- Astronomers spot hot Earth-sized exoplanet
London, March 28 (IANS) An international team of astronomers has detected a hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet outside our solar system whic...
- Hot exoplanet with glowing water atmosphere found
Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) In a first, scientists have detected glowing water molecules in the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar syste...
- 'Vampire' star caught in the act by Indian space observatory
Scientists say the smaller star, also called a "blue straggler", feeds off its companion star by sucking out its mass and energy, causing i...
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...