ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

Detection of Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation from a Very Distant Galaxy AUDFs01

Astronomers usually get to hear from the far-off galaxies through high energy radiations like X-rays. It is extremely uncommon to receive relatively lower energy...

The History of Home Galaxy: Two earliest building blocks discovered and named Shiva and Shakti  

The formation of our home galaxy Milky Way began 12 billion years ago. Since then, it has undergone a sequence of mergers with other...

The First Ever Image of The Shadow of a Black Hole

Scientists have successfully taken first ever picture of the shadow of a black hole providing direct observation of its immediate environment Image taken from "EHTC,...

SPHEREx and PUNCH Missions Launched  

NASA’s SPHEREx & PUNCH Missions were launched into space together on 11March 2025 abroad a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.   https://twitter.com/NASA/status/1899695538284417291 SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History...

How Far Human Civilisation is Detectable in Space 

Earth’s most detectable techno-signatures are the planetary radar transmissions from the erstwhile Arecibo Observatory. The Arecibo message could be detected up to about 12,000...

Blue Ghost: The Commercial Moon Lander Achieves Lunar Soft Landing

On 2 March 2025, Blue Ghost, the moon lander built by the private company Firefly Aerospace touched down safely on lunar surface near a...

World’s Largest Human Gathering as Seen from Space  

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission of European Space Agency (ESA) has captured images of Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest human gathering held in the city of Prayagraj...

New Observation of Colourful Twilight Clouds on Mars  

Curiosity rover has captured new images of colourful twilight clouds in the atmosphere of Mars. Called iridescence, this phenomenon is caused due to scattering of light...

Early Solar System had Widespread Ingredients for Life

The asteroid Bennu is an ancient carbonaceous asteroid that has rocks and dusts from the birth of the solar system. It was thought that...

ISRO demonstrates Space Docking Capability  

ISRO has successfully demonstrated space docking capability by joining together two spacecrafts (each weighing about 220 kg) in space.   Space docking creates an airtight...

“Parker Solar Probe” Survives Closest Encounter to Sun  

Parker solar probe has sent signal to Earth today on 27 December 2024 confirming its safety following its closest approach to Sun on 24...

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