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Bengaluru: While India was focused on the International Space Station and a Gaganyaatri code-named Shux, researchers from ...
Proxima Centauri, just 4.24 light-years from Earth, is the closest known star to our Sun. Though it’s the smallest member of the Alpha Centauri triple system, this red dwarf has captured the attention ...
The punishing radiation appears to be causing the planet to shed its atmosphere at a rate of at least 1 trillion grams per second, according to a new study involving NASA 's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Rather than being smooth and calm, the cloud is full of fast-moving, tangled filaments of gas—like a three-dimensional ...
Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.
The best time to view the Perseids is between midnight and dawn, according to the society. A good day to view them is Thursday, July 24. That's when the new moon is, according to the Farmers' Almanac.
As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...
"What is remarkable is that the time between pulse pairs seems to follow a choreographed pattern." Using the world's most ...
“What we’ve been trying to do is find a baby version of our Solar System somewhere else,” Merel van’t Hoff, an astronomer at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, tells Nature’s Jenna Ahart.
Public observing sessions at the Owl Observatory in Kalamazoo are free to the public. Two more will take place this summer on ...
Astronomers spotted a baby star displaying the very first signs of planet formation in the zone surrounding it, similar to ...
“For the first time, we have identified the earliest moment when planet formation is initiated around a star other than our Sun,” says Melissa McClure, a professor at Leiden University in the ...