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Astronomers discover closest black hole to earth
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Astronomers using the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF's NOIRLab, have discovered the closest-known black hole to Earth. This is the first unambiguous detection of a dormant stellar-mass black hole in the Milky Way. Its close proximity to Earth, a mere 1600 light-years away,
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Divinetalk: Emerging faith-tech start-up gets massive funding from ultra H
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI/PNN): Good news for people looking for a unified platform in the market that could cater well to their need for Astrology, Meditation, and Ayurveda services under one roof.
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Oldest star clusters in universe revealed
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The James Webb Telescope has been used by a group of Canadian astronomers, including specialists from the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics in the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto, to identify the most distant globular clusters ever found.
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Astronomers spot largest potentially hazardous asteroid detected in eight
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Twilight observations with the US Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile, a Program of NSF's NOIRLab, have enabled astronomers to spot three near-Earth asteroids (NEA) hiding in the glare of the Sun. These NEAs are part of an el
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Mars meteorite impacts reveal fresh information about planet's crust
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Data from two meteorite impacts on Mars recorded by NASA's InSight spacecraft provide new insights into the structure of the Martian crust.
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Study: Tree rings provide insight into destructive radiation storms
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable, and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event.
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Study finds inverted dancers have more acute visuomotor perception
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to researchers, the inversion effect can now be overcome in the perception of biological motion by persons on Earth with extensive visuomotor experience with inverted movements, such as vertical dancers.
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Rare Earth elements synthesis confirmed in neutron star mergers: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A group of researchers has, for the first time, identified rare earth elements produced by neutron star mergers. Details of this milestone were published in The Astrophysical Journal on October 26, 2022.
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Tree rings offer insight into devastating radiation storms: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A University of Queensland study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event.
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Watch: Coldplay drops small clip of BTS Jin's new song 'The Astronaut'
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chris Martin of Coldplay dropped a brief clip of BTS member Jin's upcoming song 'The Astronaut'. To know more check out the video.
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Researchers discover largest known fresh meteorite strike on Mars
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers have helped discover the largest fresh meteorite impact craters on Mars since NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter began scouring the planet for them 16 years ago, one of which contained ice at the lowest altitude ever observed.
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Life on other planets or space creatures narrowed down
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], October 21 (ANI): The most prevalent type of star in the universe, the M dwarf, has an Earth-like planet orbiting it that appears to have no atmosphere at all. This discovery could cause a major shift in the search for life on other planets.
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