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China builds largest telescope in the world

China will evacuate 9,000 people for world's largest radio telescope to look for aliens

The Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), being constructed at a cost of 1.2 billion yuan.

Feb 17, 2016

Rotating material around black holes are 'clumpy'

NGC 1068 is well known to astronomers as the first black hole to give birth to the unification idea.

Dec 20, 2015

Happy Birthday Dia Mirza: Priyanka, Riteish, others wish her on social media

Bollywood actress Dia Mirza celebrates her 34th birthday today.

Dec 9, 2015

Russia puts next gen Tundra satellite into orbit to detect incoming missile attacks

It will restore Moscow's capability to detect, track and identify worldwide missile launches from space.

Nov 18, 2015

NASA's planet-detecting instrument now closer to reality

The instrument will help study the atmospheres of exoplanets to detect signs of life.

Nov 14, 2015

World's largest telescope planned in Chile may be functional by 2022

It could give astronomers a chance to look deeper into the history of universes.

Nov 12, 2015

Indian astronomers detect a dying, giant radio galaxy

This galaxy -- located about nine billion light years away -- emits powerful radio waves.

Nov 8, 2015

John Lewis Christmas advert 2015: Man on the Moon advert unveiled by retailer

Watch the new video of the latest festive advert by the retailer who this year has partnered with Age UK.

Nov 6, 2015

Nasa releases incredible time-lapse video of the sun in Ultra-HD

Time-lapse video shows high resolution images of suns surface.

Nov 5, 2015

Skull-faced dead comet flies past Earth on Halloween

Asteroid 2015 TB145 safely flew by Earth at a distance of about 486,000 km.

Nov 1, 2015

China's satellites to enter uncharted territory; probe dark matter

The dark matter particle explorer will be launched from Jiuquan at the end of this year.

Nov 1, 2015

Asteroid 'Great Pumpkin' swings close to Earth at Halloween

The asteroid will move at a speed of 126,000 kph and have little effect on Earth.

Oct 24, 2015

Orionid meteor shower 2015: When & how to watch the October shooting stars; live streaming information

As compared to the Perseids in August or the Gemenids in December, the Orionids are said to be modest in nature, but too spectacular to be missed.

Oct 20, 2015

UFO Sighting 2015: Advanced alien civilization possible in another planet, says report

The Kepler Space Telescope has found that a star emits strange light pattern, hinting at an advanced alien civilisation.

Oct 15, 2015

ASTROSAT launch: ISRO successfully blasts off India's first space observatory from Sriharikota

The rocket carries seven satellites, one each from Indonesia and Canada.

Sep 28, 2015

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