Pluto has always intrigued astronomers. Whether its a planet or not is now a decades-old debate. Erstwhile the ninth planet in the solar system, Pluto, was demoted to a dwarf world in 2006 by the Int… [+3912 chars]
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Often, a spiderweb conjures the idea of captured prey soon to be consumed by a waiting predator. In the case of the "Spiderweb" protocluster, however, objects that lie within a giant cosmic web are f… [+3607 chars]
Pluto has always intrigued astronomers. Whether its a planet or not is now a decades-old debate. Erstwhile the ninth planet in the solar system, Pluto, was demoted to a dwarf world in 2006 by the Int… [+3912 chars]
Plants are coated with a network of light-sensing photoreceptors that detect different wavelengths of light. Van Andel Institute and Washington University scientists have determined the molecular str… [+2648 chars]
Our universe is filled with unsolved mysteries and this particular black widow star system has emerged as one of the biggest mysteries to solve. A dead star is sending pulsars (radio signals from a s… [+2741 chars]
Our universe is filled with unsolved mysteries and this particular black widow star system has emerged as one of the biggest mysteries to solve. A dead star is sending pulsars (radio signals from a s… [+2741 chars]
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei made his return in a Russian capsule on March 30, something which was seemingly impossible in the last few weeks. While the West feared that he might get abandoned by Ru… [+1991 chars]
MRO spotted Perseverance (in the yellow circle) on Feb. 26, 2022. NASA/JPL/UArizona This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter wei… [+1684 chars]
The upcoming month is going to begin with a “potentially dangerous" surprise for the earth. Asteroid termed 2007 FF1 will approach closest on April Fools’ Day. NASA has been tracking the asteroid and… [+1815 chars]
In early April, Venus, Mars, and Saturn form a trio in the sky. Not to be left out, catch Jupiter similarly close to Venus on April 30. More of "what's up" this month: https://t.co/TSK1zbIbrcpic.tw… [+559 chars]
India's third moon mission Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1 satellite will be tracked by the antennas of European Space Agency (ESA). According to ESA, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will … [+3026 chars]