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Ancient meteorite site on Earth could reveal new clues about Mars' past
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Scientists have devised new analytical tools to break down the enigmatic history of Mars' atmosphere and whether life was once possible there.
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Astronomers discover unusual monster galaxy from early universe
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): An international team of astronomers has found an unusual monster galaxy that existed about 12 billion years ago when the universe was only 1.8 billion years old.
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Scientists date merger of Milky Way with dwarf galaxy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): The dwarf galaxy Gaia-Enceladus collided with the Milky Way probably approximately 11.5 billion years ago. The Milky Way has encountered several other galaxies in its 13.5 billion-year history. One of them is the dwarf galaxy Gaia-Enceladus. To understand
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Astronomers reveal secrets of most distant supernova ever detected
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): An international team of astronomers led by the UK-based University of Southampton has confirmed the discovery of the most distant supernova ever detected - a huge cosmic explosion that took place 10.5 billion years ago, or three-quarters the age of the U
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Researchers discover hottest lavas erupted in 2.5 billion years
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): A team of researchers discovered that deep portions of earth's mantle might be as hot as it was more than 2.5 billion years ago.
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