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Massive stars are factories for ingredients to life
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Maryland [US], October 10 (ANI): The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), NASA's flying observatory, has provided a new glimpse of chemistry surrounding massive young stars where future planets could begin to form. It found massive quantities of water and organic molecul
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Magnetised 'rivers' feed star birth
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Maryland [US], August 20 (ANI): Stars like our Sun form when clouds of gas and dust collapse under gravity. However, how does the material from interstellar space get into these clouds, and what controls their collapse makes up for a question.
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Landslide survivors search for missing family members for 5th consecutive
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): As black clouds continued to loom over the site of the tragic landslide in Pettimudi a hamlet in Rajamala area of Kerala's Idukki's district, survivors of the disaster continued to anxiously wait in the rain for the fifth consecutive day, hoping that Na
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Kartik Aaryan is the 'bua who needs to click the sky every time there is a
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): As heavy downpour continues in Mumbai today, actor Kartik Aaryan is busy capturing the dramatic sky with his mobile camera.
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Locusts swarms spotted in multiple places in Gurugram
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 27 (ANI): Multiple locations in Gurugram on Saturday morning saw clouds of locusts swarming in the sky lending a dark eerie atmosphere to the city, which borders the national capital Delhi.
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Newly discovered planet zips around baby star in a week
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): Understanding how planets form is one of the main challenges scientists face when placing our own and other planetary systems in context. Planets are thought to form from the disk-shaped clouds of gas and dust that surround newborn stars, but this pro
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Ultra-bright X-ray source awakens near a galaxy not so far away
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): A new ultra-bright source of X-rays has awakened in between our galactic neighbours the Magellanic Clouds, after a 26-year slumber. This is the second-closest such object known to date, with a brightness greater than a million Suns.
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Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal, Kiara Advani share picturesque sunset amid cl
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Sharing the picturesque of a golden sky, Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal and Kiara Advani shared pictures of a beautiful sunset amid the clouds as they cherished the calm after a stormy day.
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Hope these first showers only bring joy, not drama: Vicky Kaushal as he sh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], June 2 (ANI): Hoping of relief and joy as he cherishes the picturesque of a cloudy sky from his balcony, actor Vicky Kaushal shared a picture urging fans to be safe as the cyclone Nisarga is likely to make landfall near Alibaug tomorrow with the expected wind spe
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Astronomers create cloud atlas for hot, Jupiter-like exoplanets
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Giant planets in our solar system and circling other stars have exotic clouds unlike anything on Earth, and the gas giants orbiting close to their stars -- so-called hot Jupiters -- boast the most extreme.
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Astronomers find Jupiter-like cloud bands on closest brown dwarf
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): A team of astronomers has discovered that the closest known brown dwarf, Luhman 16A, shows signs of cloud bands similar to those seen on Jupiter and Saturn.
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Star formation project maps nearby Interstellar clouds
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Astronomers have captured new, detailed maps of three nearby interstellar gas clouds containing regions of ongoing high-mass star formation.
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