"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...

Researchers have found clouds of cold gas embedded deep within larger, superheated gas clouds – or Fermi bubbles – at the Milky Way’s center. The ...

Astronomers have shared a jaw-dropping view of what galaxies looked like in the early Universe. A study has peered back to ...

Sculptor—officially labeled NGC 253—is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere's constellation Sculptor, and ...

In the late 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution created demand for stronger, more reliable materials for machines, railroads, ships and infrastructure. The material that emerged was ...

From a bar in the clouds to finding more water from the Moon, outer space is constantly surprising us. A vast universe Think ...

Astronomers have discovered a vast tendril of hot gas linking four galaxy clusters and stretching out for 23 million light-years, 230 times the length of our galaxy. With 10 times the mass of the ...

Minister for Tourism and Public Works P.A. Mohamed Riyas will inaugurate the state-of-the-art astronomy gallery at the Regional Science Centre and Planetarium in Kozhikode on Saturday (June 14, 2025).

Galileo did not invent the telescope, but he improved the existing model, making it much more powerful and effective for astronomical observations. While the original telescope, created by the Dutch, ...

Galileo Galilei and Giovanni Francesco Sagredo had discussed the possibility after the invention of the refracting telescope. Other scientists of the time, like Niccolò Zucchi, may have conducted ...