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Scientists use single-pixel images of Earth to understand exoplanets better

The researchers were actually able to determine several facts about the planet from those single-pixel images; such as water clouds in the atmosphere and its rotation rate.

Jun 30, 2018

Sushant Singh Rajput with his Maserati Quattroporte

Sushant Singh Rajput buys land on Moon; ownership void, says International Treaty

The upcoming space movie actor reportedly bought the land from the International Lunar Lands Registry and is the first Bollywood actor to invest in property in space.

Jun 28, 2018

NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch once again

The James Webb Space Telescope is going to be the most complex and advanced imaging hardware that NASA has ever attempted to send to space

Jun 28, 2018

Oumuamua: Earth's first alien visitor from another star gains 'unexpected boost' in speed

The route of this extraterrestrial figure Oumuamua has also been shifted, when it traveled through the inner solar system last year

Jun 28, 2018

If aliens are found, would we even recognise? NASA-led team discusses what constitutes life

The hunt for life is an ongoing one, but scientists are now wondering whether humans will recognise life if we see it in an exoplanet.

Jun 27, 2018

NASA's to-be launched James Webb space telescope will peer deep into Jupiter's Great Red Spot

The James Webb space telescope will be used to study planets in the Solar System as well as in the distant outer space.

Jun 26, 2018

City Killers? NASA gears up as more than a million asteroids pose threat to Earth

Now, NASA is more focused on searching the asteroids, which are larger than 450 feet across. These asteroids are also known as the "city-killers."

Jun 24, 2018

NASA wants astronauts to navigate deep space with instruments pirates used to sail the high seas

A sextant is a tool that was used by sailors and pirates hundreds of years ago to help them navigate through uncharted seas using the position of stars.

Jun 20, 2018

Watch: Mesmerizing Footage Of Fast Flowing Lava Flow From Kilauea Volcano

What are olivines? Know about the green gems raining in Hawaii after Kilauea volcano eruption

These green crystals are actually part of the rock-forming mineral group olivine and from them, the green semi-precious stone peridot is formed.

Jun 18, 2018

Scientists discover over 100 planets with possible habitable exomoons

Each of these planets is over three times the width of Earth and they all are orbiting their star within the habitable zone.

Jun 18, 2018

The exoplanet, called WASP-39b, is located more than 20 times closer to its star than the Earth is to the Sun

Potentially habitable moons of giant planets could be better for humans than Earth

Moons of large gas giants could be the perfect place to look for life and so far there are 121 candidates where life could flourish.

Jun 15, 2018

Deja vu 2003: Mars to shine the brightest this July

The Red Planet will appear brighter than usual between July 27 and 31st this year. The distance from the earth will be 35.8 million miles, as opposed to 34.9 million miles which was the closest in the last 60,000 years.

Jun 15, 2018

3 Infant protoplanets discovered in constellation of Sagittarius by ALMA

Unlike previous discovery, these aren't some exoplanet but are protoplanets – they are massive bodies of matter moving around a star which is still cooking to become a planet.

Jun 15, 2018

First time image: Supermassive black hole shreds entire star which leads to huge eruption

Never before have astronomers been able to directly observe the formation and evolution of a jet from a star being devoured by a black hole

Jun 14, 2018

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Russia to build powerful space laser cannon to burn out space junk in low-Earth orbit

The design of this "cannon" is based on a telescope design that is about three metres long and its construction has already started. This telescope can be used to monitor debris floating in space and if needed transform into a giant laser and evaporate it.

Jun 13, 2018

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Search Results for: telescope

Scientists use single-pixel images of Earth to understand exoplanets better

Sushant Singh Rajput buys land on Moon; ownership void, says International Treaty

NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch once again

Oumuamua: Earth's first alien visitor from another star gains 'unexpected boost' in speed

If aliens are found, would we even recognise? NASA-led team discusses what constitutes life

NASA's to-be launched James Webb space telescope will peer deep into Jupiter's Great Red Spot

City Killers? NASA gears up as more than a million asteroids pose threat to Earth

NASA wants astronauts to navigate deep space with instruments pirates used to sail the high seas

What are olivines? Know about the green gems raining in Hawaii after Kilauea volcano eruption

Scientists discover over 100 planets with possible habitable exomoons

Potentially habitable moons of giant planets could be better for humans than Earth

Deja vu 2003: Mars to shine the brightest this July

3 Infant protoplanets discovered in constellation of Sagittarius by ALMA

First time image: Supermassive black hole shreds entire star which leads to huge eruption

Russia to build powerful space laser cannon to burn out space junk in low-Earth orbit

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]