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Significance of Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (commonly referred to as Roman Telescope) is set to be launched into space on 30 August 2026. It will...

NASA Invites ISRO to Join Moon Base Programme

NASA has invited ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) to join its “Moon Base programme” under Artemis Mission towards partnership in deep-space endeavour. This initiative to...

2026 Total Solar Eclipse

On 12 August 2026, a total solar eclipse was observed in the Northern Hemisphere across Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and...

Paradox of Metal-rich Stars in Early Universe  

Study of image taken by the JWST has led to discovery of a galaxy in the early universe about a billion years after the...

Cosmonaut Kononenko’s Longest stay in Space onboard International Space Station (ISS)  

Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko and NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, have returned to Earth from International Space Station (ISS). They left...

Why the Mini-fridge-sized “Cold Atom Lab (CAL)” orbiting Earth aboard ISS is Significant for Science  

Matter has dual nature; everything exists both as particle and wave. At a temperature close to absolute zero, the wave nature of atoms become...

First Soil study of Chandrayaan-3 Rover Landing site in South Pole region of the Moon   

The APXC instrument aboard the lunar rover of ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 moon mission conducted in-situ spectroscopic study to ascertain abundance of elements in the soil...

Early Universe: The Most Distant Galaxy “JADES-GS-z14-0″ Challenges Galaxy Formation Models  

Spectral analysis of luminous galaxy JADES-GS-z14-0 based on observations made in January 2024 revealed a redshift of 14.32 which makes it the most distant...

How a Supernova Observed over Eight Centuries ago is Changing Our Understanding

Supernova SN 1181 was seen with the naked eye in Japan and Chine 843 years ago in 1181 CE. However, its remanent could not...

First Detection of Secondary Atmosphere around an Exoplanet  

A study involving measurements by James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggests that the exoplanet 55 Cancri e has a secondary atmosphere outgassed by magma...

Several Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) from The Sun Observed  

At least seven coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from the sun have been observed. Its impact arrived on Earth on 10 May 2024 and will...

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