Discovery of two new giant radio galaxies offers fresh insights into the universe
They are about 62 times the size of the Milky Way but are fainter than some others the same size
वैज्ञानिकों ने ढूंढ़ा एक नया ग्रह, जिसमें है जीवन की सम्भावना
वैज्ञानिकों का अनुमान है कि इस ग्रह पर पानी तरल अवस्था में मौजूद है। क्योंकि इसका तापमान पानी को तरल अवस्था में बनाये रखने ...
Pluto flyby: The mystery deepens after New Horizons’ encounter
The NASA mission is the first-ever foray into the “third region” of the solar system, also called the Kuiper Belt, containing …
खगोल विज्ञान: ब्रह्माण्ड के तेजी से फैलने की गुत्थी सुलझाएगा यह माप
जर्नल साइंस में प्रकाशित एक नये अध्ययन में ब्रह्माण्ड के विस्तार को मापने की एक नयी विधि प्रस्तुत की गयी है, जो शायद इस ...
New light on black holes
Researchers almost catch a glimpse of the ravenous vortexes in the Universe which don't even let light escape their gravitational grip
Cometary commune edged out
Observations support the hypothesis that thousands of comets are present in a belt on the periphery of our Solar System
No more sweet sixteen
Earth is 30 million years older than originally estimated by researchers
Research shows universe's first life was born on carbon planets
This work shows that even stars with a tiny fraction of the carbon in our solar system can host planets
Like ours
Astronomers discover an Earth-like planetary system
Married in space
The recent Atlantis-Mir docking in space, only the 2nd of its kind, is the first tentative step towards Mars
World lost 68% vertebrates in 1970-2016: WWF
Freshwater wildlife down 84%; Latin America, the Caribbean particularly hit
Venus: could it really harbour life? New study springs a surprise
It may be that astrobiologists searching for life beyond Earth now have an additional atmospheric biosignature about which to argue
Solar Blast
From Neptune's blue hue to Jupiter's red spot: are the colours of the planets real?
Many images of planets have been manipulated. So have we seen their true colours? Not always, it turns out.
Scientist who called mysterious Oumuamua object alien probe explains why
Abraham Loeb, one of the Harvard scientists who came up with this theory, talks about this extraordinary conclusion and the media frenzy it generated
A scrapbook of wonder
Caspar Henderson inspires us to broaden the horizons of our sense of wonder
Pluto's moons wobble chaotically
Shifting gravitational field of Pluto-Charon double planet system behind the phenomenon, say scientists
NASA tests autonomous drill to explore signs of life on Mars
The drill can operate without real-time human input. If it gets stuck, it can also dislodge itself
Great Green Wall: How funding can help Sahel fight desertification again
Great Green Wall project on a slow track due to funds crunch; President of France Emmanuel Macron announces $14 billion to scale up work
NASA's Maven reaches Mars
The spacecraft will study the planet’s atmosphere for the next 10 months
Angry Ecuador to return German aid
German legislatures’ attempt to visit Ecuador rainforests to assess use of funds irks Latin American country’s president
Red Planet's river saga
Earth-like planet discovered in twin star system
Discovery opens the possibility of many planets in Earth-like orbits in star systems previously unexplored, say scientists
Mars’ secrets revealed
It’s a blue sunset on Mars!
The blue colour of the sun is because of the fine dust particles suspended in the Martian atmosphere