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NASA's Webb telescope discovers new moon orbiting Uranus
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
NASA announced that the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new, 29th satellite of Uranus, which was named S/2025 U1.
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Surface modification on Jupiter's moon Europa uncovered: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A series of experiments led by Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Ujjwal Raut support spectral data recently collected by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that found evidence that the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa is constantly changing.
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Astronomers observe largest ever sample of galaxies up to over 12 billion
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in an area of the sky called COSMOS Web.
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Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on alien planet
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet of potential life on an alien planet, identifying chemical gases in the atmosphere of K2-18 b that, on Earth, are produced only by living organisms.
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NASA's Dr. Kartik Sheth Inspires Young Minds at NH-UNS JRF 2025 Medalling
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2: In a truly remarkable and inspiring evening, the 5th Annual Celebration of Space Exploration and the NH-UNS Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Medalling Ceremony was held with great pomp and scientific fervour at Hotel Hycinth, Trivandrum. Organized by the UNS Resea
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Israeli astronomers discover enigmatic red supermassive black hole veiled
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, Israeli astronomers identified an extraordinarily red supermassive black hole shrouded in cosmic dust, challenging current understandings of black hole growth and their relationship with host galaxies.
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Euclid space telescope captures its first glimpses of universe
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Euclid project manager at the European Space Agency, Giuseppe Racca, in a statement said: “After more than 11 years of designing and developing Euclid, it’s exhilarating and enormously emotional to see these first images.”
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Hubble Space Telescope captures a planet’s atmosphere being blasted away b
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The red dwarf star, called AU Microscopii, or AU Mic, is located outside of our solar system, 32 light-years from Earth, which is relatively close. It’s home to one of the youngest planetary systems ever observed, and the star is less than 100 million years old, as per CNN.
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Study detects most distant organic molecules using Webb telescope
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Astronomers discovered complex organic molecules in the most distant galaxy to date, using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The study was published in 'Nature.'
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Sitharaman participates in a roundtable on "Investing in the India Decade"
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During the roundtable, FM Sitharaman underlined the reality of a global acknowledgement of "New India" and the renewed role India is poised to play in the global economic order, besides India as an investment destination going forward into "Amrit Kaal."
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Researchers details insights into darkest view ever of interstellar ice
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An international team including Southwest Research Institute, Leiden University and NASA used observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to achieve the darkest-ever view of a dense interstellar cloud. These observations have revealed the composition of a virtual treasure chest o
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Researchers measure size-luminosity relation of galaxies less than a billi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An international team of researchers including the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU) has studied the relation between galaxy size and luminosity of some of the earliest galaxies in the universe taken by the brand-new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST
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