Space

NASA's New Horizons: Amazing new image of Pluto's biggest moon Charon revealed!

The night side of the Texas-sized moon Charon can be seen dimly lit by reflected Plutoshine, NASA revealed.

Jan 21, 2017

South Pole Telescope (SPT) in Antarctica

South Pole: Astronomers face extreme weather to unveil cosmic mysteries

South Pole has extreme weather conditions in which the temperature falls to -100 Fahrenheit (-73 degrees Celsius) at night.

Jan 21, 2017

NASA's Cassini spacecraft gets a closer view of Saturn's Wave-Making Daphnis moon

The photo was snapped by Cassini from a distance of 28,000 km (17,000 miles) using its narrow-angle camera.

Jan 20, 2017

Mystery of galaxy murder finally solved by researchers!

This research aims at focusing on the process that causes the removal of gas from star-forming galaxies — a phenomenon also known as ram-pressure stripping

Jan 20, 2017

Atmosphere on Mars could host microbes, scientists have discovered

Methanogens, which scientists speculate could survive in a Martian environment, are considered among the most ancient and simplest of organisms present on Earth.

Jan 20, 2017

Milky Way Galaxy's mass is recalculated using a new technique, and boy is it big!

The newly estimated mass of the Milky Way comprises planets, stars, clouds of gas, debris, dark matter and every other element that the galaxy is made up of.

Jan 19, 2017

Astronomers now believe there are more than 2 trillion galaxies in the universe!

A new revelation has been made about the universe, which states that it comprises a minimum of 2 trillion galaxies!

Jan 18, 2017

Moon Express: Private firm hopes to be the first one to put a robot on the moon; sets sights on 2017 mission

Naveen Jain, a tech entrepreneur as well as co-founder and chairman of Moon Express, expressed his hopes of lowering space travel prices and leading the way to the colonization on moon, followed by Mars

Jan 18, 2017

A giant turtle-shaped sunspot has been discovered by ALMA during its first solar observation

It was the first time ALMA attempted to make a solar observation and measure emissions from our closest star, along with its partner ESO.

Jan 18, 2017

A massive gravitational 'patch' has been found on Venus!

The atmosphere of Venus comprises dense sulphuric clouds and rotates much faster than the planet itself, a phenomenon discovered in the 1960s, and known as 'super-rotation'

Jan 17, 2017

Asteroid Hunting: Delay in NASA's NEOCam launch worries astronomers

NASA's Discovery Program recently declared that two of its space missions would be launched in the 2020s and they will fly by asteroids.

Jan 17, 2017

Mysterious pillars of light spotted in Canada's night sky [VIDEO]

A mesmerizing phenomenon was observed in Ontario, Canada, when strange light pillars decorated the night sky.

Jan 17, 2017

NASA's Juno spacecraft : Citizen scientist recreates this half-lit image of Jupiter

At the time of orbital insertion, Nasa fired Juno's main rocket in reverse to stabilise spacecraft and settle into an orbit.

Jan 16, 2017

Mysterious dark streaks on Venus may hint at the possibility of life

The Venera-D probe is likely to be launched in 2025. The probe will help Roscosmos and NASA to look for alien life on Venus.

Jan 16, 2017

Watch International Space Station astronauts conduct second spacewalk in 2017 to upgrade power system

Astronauts on board the International Space Station completed their second spacewalk of 2017. Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet went outside to upgrade batteries connecting the power system. They ventured into space for six hours.

Jan 14, 2017

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Space

NASA's New Horizons: Amazing new image of Pluto's biggest moon Charon revealed!

South Pole: Astronomers face extreme weather to unveil cosmic mysteries

NASA's Cassini spacecraft gets a closer view of Saturn's Wave-Making Daphnis moon

Mystery of galaxy murder finally solved by researchers!

Atmosphere on Mars could host microbes, scientists have discovered

Milky Way Galaxy's mass is recalculated using a new technique, and boy is it big!

Astronomers now believe there are more than 2 trillion galaxies in the universe!

Moon Express: Private firm hopes to be the first one to put a robot on the moon; sets sights on 2017 mission

A giant turtle-shaped sunspot has been discovered by ALMA during its first solar observation

A massive gravitational 'patch' has been found on Venus!

Asteroid Hunting: Delay in NASA's NEOCam launch worries astronomers

Mysterious pillars of light spotted in Canada's night sky [VIDEO]

NASA's Juno spacecraft : Citizen scientist recreates this half-lit image of Jupiter

Mysterious dark streaks on Venus may hint at the possibility of life

Watch International Space Station astronauts conduct second spacewalk in 2017 to upgrade power system

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]