Life In Space? NASA Makes Stunning First-Ever Discovery Of Crucial Carbon Molecule In Space
NASA added that Carbon compounds form the foundations of all known life, and as such are particularly interesting to scientists working to understand both how life developed on Earth, and how it could potentially develop elsewhere in our universe.
Jun 26, 2023, 22:25 PM IST
James Webb Space Telescope captures 'deepest', 'sharpest' infrared image of universe ever seen - See pic
Known as Webb's First Deep Field, this image of a 4.6 billion-year-old galaxy cluster named SMACS 0723 was released by US President Joe Biden.
Jul 12, 2022, 06:43 AM IST
Indian researchers discover 3 black holes from 3 galaxies merging together to form a triple active galactic nucleus
Supermassive black holes are difficult to detect because they do not emit any light, but they can reveal their presence by interacting with their surroundings.
Aug 27, 2021, 16:04 PM IST
Listen to sounds of galaxies from 13 billion years ago interpreted by NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shared a clip of images with sonification that takes you on a journey of the past dating back 13 billion years ago.
Aug 04, 2021, 11:18 AM IST
Big Bang: New study reveals astonishing facts related to evolution of universe
A new study performed by researchers from the University of Copenhagen reveals insights into the first microsecond of the Big Bang and explains about Quark-Gluon Plasma the only matter, which existed during the first microsecond of the Big Bang.
May 27, 2021, 17:43 PM IST
Scientists provide evidence of concourse of Milky Way
The results of research published in the journal Nature Astronomy reveals the most precise ages for a sample of about a hundred red giant stars in the galaxy. It also provides the latest evidence into the timing of how our early Milky Way came together.
May 18, 2021, 13:30 PM IST
Study shows difficulty in finding evidence of life on Mars
The paper, `Constraining the Preservation of Organic Compounds in Mars Analog Nontronites After Exposure to Acid and Alkaline Fluids,` was published in Nature Scientific Reports.
Sep 16, 2020, 18:37 PM IST
Can a star be older than the universe? Astronomers decode the mystery
Astronomers have been closely observing a star located some 190 light years away from Earth for over 100 years now and HD 140283 — or Methuselah as this star is commonly known — is also believed to be one of the oldest known stars in universe.
Jul 28, 2020, 08:42 AM IST
Record-breaking explosion in universe, created by black hole 390 million light-years away, spotted by astronomers
Astronomers have spotted a record-breaking explosion created by a black hole some 390 million light-years away in the universe. According to CNN.com, this record-breaking, gargantuan explosion came from a black hole in a distant galaxy cluster hundreds of millions of light-years away, the astronomers said.
Feb 28, 2020, 07:45 AM IST
NASA prepares to send 'first woman and next man' on Moon
"Artemis" is named after the twin sister of Apollo who is also the Goddess of the Moon and the hunt.
Jul 22, 2019, 17:06 PM IST
NASA discovers 'soccer balls' in space, helps solve interstellar mystery
So what does this discovery means? Interstellar space is filled with these soccer-shaped molecules which can shed light on the mysterious contents of the universe and how planets, stars were formed.
Jun 26, 2019, 12:06 PM IST
Universe's first molecule detected in space
Helium hydride ion (HeH+) was the first molecule that formed when, almost 14 billion years ago, falling temperatures in the young universe allowed recombination of the light elements produced in the Big Bang.
Apr 18, 2019, 14:41 PM IST
Kavi Yudh 2019: Special poetic war on Chowkidaar Modi
This segment of Kavi Yudh brings to you about special poetic war on Chowkidaar Modi
Mar 30, 2019, 21:00 PM IST
Goodle Doodle honours priest Georges Lemaître who proposed theory of expanding universe now known the Big Bang
In 1927, the Belgian scientist first presented the academic papers that suggested the universe is expanding.
Jul 17, 2018, 09:05 AM IST
Scientists discover the fastest growing black hole which eats a Sun every two days
The energy emitted from this newly discovered supermassive black hole, also known as a quasar, was mostly ultraviolet light but also radiated x-rays.
May 16, 2018, 11:55 AM IST
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope uncovers 'Icarus', the farthest star ever seen
The Hubble Space Telescope of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has discovered the farthest star ever seen, named Icarus.The enormous blue star is located over halfway across the universe.
Apr 03, 2018, 11:40 AM IST
Stephen Hawking's final research paper could hold clues to prove existence of multiple universes
The paper sets out to prove the idea that our cosmos is only one of many universes.
Mar 19, 2018, 10:33 AM IST
Nothing existed before the Big Bang, says Stephen Hawking
Basing his theories on the assumption that the universe has no boundaries, the British cosmologist said: “There was nothing around before the Big, Big Bang.”
Mar 05, 2018, 18:09 PM IST
Signal from Universe's first stars detected using a radio antenna
Models of the early universe predict such stars were massive, blue and short-lived.
Mar 02, 2018, 16:11 PM IST
