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Indian army selects Meprolight's Mepro X6 as dedicated daytime sight for in-service NEGEV machine guns- Quote of the Day by Galileo Galilei: “The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the...” — What life lesson about success and small actions does Galileo’s wisdom reveal?
- Planetary Parade 2026 US Time: When and where to watch Mercury, Venus and Jupiter tonight, viewing tips and more
- 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
- Word of the Day: ApochromatismWord of the Day: “Apochromatism” may have its roots in the highly technical world of optical engineering, but the idea behind it reaches fa...31 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- Planet Parade this weekend: How to see Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury shine together after sunsetPlanetary alignments continue to capture public fascination because they make astronomy feel approachable and easy to experience. Unlike di...22 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
- History's most famous Halley's comet may need a new name, and the real discoverer was a monk nobody ever heard ofHalley’s Comet naming controversy is reshaping astronomy history after new medieval research revealed a forgotten discovery from nearly 1,0...14 May, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
- A stunning May new Supermoon is about to black out the sky — Dark skies, hidden constellations and a rare Venus alignment are about to transform the night skyA supermoon typically draws attention because it appears larger and brighter than usual in the night sky. But the May New Supermoon works a...11 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- Astronomers Are Creating Stars With Lasers, and the Reason Might Lead to New WorldsEarth's atmosphere blurs telescope images. Astronomers now create artificial stars using lasers. These laser guide stars help telescopes co...08 Mar, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
- Astronomers Are Creating Fake Stars on Purpose, And the Reason Is Surprisingly PracticalAstronomers now create artificial stars using lasers to see the universe more clearly. These laser guide stars help telescopes correct atmo...06 Mar, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- Six-planet alignment set to dazzle on February 28 as rare ‘planetary parade’ arcs across the sky, here’s how to watch the phenomena in US, Canada, Australia, and New ZealandSkywatchers can witness a rare celestial event on February 28. Six planets, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, and Neptune, will alig...24 Feb, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
- Blood Moon 2025: How Americans can watch the 82-minute total lunar eclipse on September 7; Know the timings and tips for the best viewSkywatchers across Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa are anticipating a spectacular total lunar eclipse on September 7-8, transforming th...03 Sep, 2025, 11.38 AM IST
- Venus-Jupiter conjunction: How to catch Venus and Jupiter’s brief embrace before they drift apartVenus-Jupiter conjunction: Venus and Jupiter, the brightest planets in our skies, came within a degree of each other on 12 August, creating...12 Aug, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
- Planetary Parade on February 28, 2025: How, when and where to watch the rare celestial event in the USAThe planetary parade on February 28, 2025, is a rare celestial event where seven planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and...27 Feb, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
- Cosmic Spectacle: Rare parade of seven planets set to dazzle sky this week won’t happen again until 2040; here's when and where to watch itOn February 28, seven planets, including Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, and Mercury, will align in the night sky. This rare...26 Feb, 2025, 02.06 AM IST
- Another spectacular planetary alignment is to happen soon with a seventh planet; here are the date, time, places, and all detailsThe upcoming planetary parade is an astronomical event that occurs only once in several years, making it a rare and unmissable opportunity ...31 Jan, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
- Watch the Planet Parade Live: Where and how to see the cosmic event on January 25A rare alignment of six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—will be visible to stargazers on 25 January. This planeta...25 Jan, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
- 10 Best Telescopes for Exploring the Night Sky and Beyond (2024)Embark on a journey through the cosmos with this list of the best telescopes available online. From beginner-friendly models ideal for budd...12 Feb, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
- Most detailed map of Milky Way createdResearchers used the data map to answer the big questions about the Milky Way and neighbouring galaxies.20 Oct, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
- Wink-and-zoom contact lenses no longer just a fantasyResearchers have unveiled the latest version of a first-of-its-kind telescopic contact lens that allows the wearer to zoom in and out with ...26 Feb, 2015, 11.58 AM IST
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