The Sun being the heart of the solar system, everyone in the Universe is gazing to know about the brand new Solar Cycle. A team
Category: SPACE sciences
“Cosmic Fireworks: Ultimate demise of exotic stars” – Prof. (Dr.) Poonam Chandra, NCRA-TIFR
Shasthra Monthly Webinar Speaker-Prof. (Dr.) Poonam ChandraAssociate Professor – GTata Institute of Fundamental Research,National Centre for Radio Astrophysics,Pune. Topic :- “Cosmic Fireworks: Ultimate demise of
OSIRIS-REx Unmasked the BIGGEST SECRETS of Asteroid Bennu
If I ask you to think a few names of asteroids, the first name that’s probably gonna pop up in your mind would be the
The bright areas on Ceres is no longer a mystery
The mystery behind the bright areas on the surface of the planet Ceres is no longer going to bother the NASA scientists and the whole
Asteroid Bennu: Mystery behind the ejection of particles
The asteroid Bennu, which was discovered in 1999 during a Near-Earth asteroid survey by Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research(LINEAR) has been a subject of curiosity to
Why do we need Atomic Clocks?
Do you know, to determine a spacecraft’s distance from Earth, navigators use a clock? Yes!! Timing is the most important factor when it comes to
Planetary Systems with Oblique Orbits
Formation of planetary systems like our own solar system is an uncertain process. According to the nebular theory planetary systems are formed in the disc
What is wormhole?
A highly speculative idea of modern astrophysics, wormholes are theoretical possibilities allowed within the mathematical framework of Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity. A wormhole
Is the Moon rusting?? Chandrayaan-1- uncovering the metal mystery
A three-pronged model put forward recently in the “science advances review” is highly gaining the attention of astrophysicists. What is the importance of this model
Jupiter’s shallow lightning and mushball
Jupiter is the 5th planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant having mass one-thousandth that of
Betelgeuse to go Supernova? – Final stage of life cycle
Betelgeuse is an ageing, red supergiant star 645 light-years away from earth, that has swelled in size due to complex, evolving changes in its nuclear fusion furnace
Kepler-452b, the SUPER-EARTH
Kepler-452b is an Earth-like planet which is located approximately 1400 light-years away from Earth in Cygnus constellation. It was first identified by NASA’s veteran telescope,
