universe
- Technology
ESA telescope gets ready to probe universe’s dark mysteries
Paris: The European Space Agency’s Euclid mission, aimed at probing the “dark side” of the universe — namely dark matter and dark energy has successfully completed the final test before launch in…
- Delhi
Sun, moon does its own work, only then universe runs smoothly: Kejriwal to LG
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged Lt Governor V K Saxena to focus on improving Delhi’s law and order to prevent another Kanjhawla-like incident and allow his government to…
- Science
New Hubble data suggests mysterious expansion rate of universe
Washington: The NASA and ESA’s (European Space Agency) Hubble Space Telescope has reached a new milestone in recording the mystery of the Universe’s expansion rate. In the last three decades, Hubble has…
- Science
NASA’s Chandra telescope finds location of medium-sized black holes
New York: Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the centre of dense star clusters located throughout the universe. For decades,…
- Science
Stars will eventually stop contributing metals: Study
Canberra: Two new recent papers have shed light on how the youngest generation of stars will eventually stop contributing metals back to the universe. Stars are giant factories that produce most of…
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The Moon and Mars
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin Pakistan was given independence by the departing British in August 1947. The People’s Republic of China fought for and declared independence in October 1949. On 15 May, the Chinese…
- Science
Universe is flat, say astronomers at Portsmouth
Hyderabad: Astronomers at Portsmouth have concluded after observation of millions of galaxies that the Universe is “Flat” and not curved as the standard big bang cosmology had assumed. This paper has been…
- Science
‘Elegant’ solution reveals how universe got its structure
Washington D.C.: The universe is full of billions of galaxies — but their distribution across space is far from uniform. Why do we see so much structure in the universe today, and…
- Science
Rotating galaxies galore revealed in infant universe
California: Results of a sky survey program, called ALPINE, reveal that rotating disk-shaped galaxies may have existed in large numbers earlier in the universe than previously thought. The program, formally named ‘ALMA…
- Science
Distant Metals reveal the Universe’s evolution
Washington D.C.: When did the first sources of light bombard the universe’s gas, tearing electrons from atoms in a period known as reionization? A new study uses the metal-filled gas surrounding galaxies…
- Science
Study sheds light on infant universe, origin of matter
Michigan: A new study, conducted to better understand the origin of the universe, has provided an insight into the ways in which the Standard Model of particle physics is extended to explain…
- Science
There might be Earth-like planets in the universe
Washington: There’s no denying the fact that Earth is the only habitable planet and one of its kind, but according to new evidence there may be numerous Earth-like planets in the universe!…
- News
NASA’s new space telescope to explore origins of universe
Washington: US space agency NASA has unveiled a new space telescope that would begin a two-year mission in 2023 to look for life’s ingredients and probe how the universe evolved. The Spectro-Photometer…
