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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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Hubble helps uncover mystery of Betelgeuse's dimming
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Garching [Germany], August 14 (ANI): New observations by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest that the unexpected dimming of the supergiant star Betelgeuse was most likely caused by an immense amount of hot material ejected into space, forming a dust cloud that blocked starlight comin
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KARAM Industries launches disposable KARAM Face Mask range; strengthens th
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): KARAM, India's leading Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) manufacturing company, launched its 'Disposable Face Masks range' to offer protection against viruses, bacterial microorganisms, dust, pollen and smoke.
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US carries out third federal execution in four days
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): The US Justice Department on Friday (local time) carried out its third federal execution in four days after the punishment was revived by the Trump administration following a 17-year hiatus.
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ESA says Hope Probe's findings on global dust storms vital for future huma
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], July 17 (ANI): "The Hope Probe will be a major contributor to the Mars science community," said the European Space Agency (ESA), yesterday in a statement.
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Peering under dust, study reveals radiation at galactic centre
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], July 4 (ANI): Thanks to 20 years of homegrown galactic data, astronomers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, UW-Whitewater and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University have finally figured out just how much energy permeates the centre of the Milky Way.
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West Coast Pharmaceuticals launches SteriAll Vegetables And Fruits Wash
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): West Coast Pharmaceuticals - one of the leading pharmaceuticals company in India has launched SteriAll Vegetables and Fruits Wash with 100 per cent natural ingredients that ensures washing away 99.9 per cent germs, harmful pesticides, chem
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Rogue's Gallery of dusty star systems reveals exoplanet nurseries
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], June 25 (ANI): Astronomers have released the largest collection of sharp, detailed images of debris disks around young stars, showcasing the great variety of shapes and sizes of stellar systems during their prime planet-forming years. All of the images show evidence of plan
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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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Stunning new Hubble images reveal stars gone haywire
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope demonstrates its full range of imaging capabilities with two new images of planetary nebulae. The images depict two nearby young planetary nebulae, NGC 6302, dubbed the Butterfly Nebula, and NGC 7027. Both are among th
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Staff at Amritsar's COVID-19 hospital use stretchers, wheelchairs meant fo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 11 (ANI): In a brazen case of neglect, sanitation workers of Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, a dedicated COVID-19 facility, in Amritsar were seen carrying dustbins, containing bio-medical waste on wheelchairs and stretchers, which are also used for patients.
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Presence of airborne dust could signify increased habitability of distant
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 10 (ANI): A team of scientists has expanded our understanding of potentially habitable planets orbiting distant stars by including a critical climate component -- the presence of airborne dust.
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