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Image captured by Hubble Space Telescope can reveal the origin of massive
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18: NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a scene of stellar creation that sits near the outskirts of the famous Tarantula Nebula.
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Scientists come across 'Vampire' star gorging on victim
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered a 'vampire' star in the midst of a feeding frenzy, with the help of an automated program that is sifting through archived data from the decommissioned Kepler Space Telescope.
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Astronomers measure expansion rate of Universe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Maryland [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Astronomers have measured the expansion rate of the universe using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope with a technique completely independent of any previous technique.
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Habitable Earth-size planet found by NASA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has discovered its first Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of its star.
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NASA's Webb telescope may be used to identify planets with oxygen: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Researchers in a recent study have found out how to use NASA's James Webb Space Telescope for quickly identifying nearby planets that could help in researchers search for life and search of the worlds that are uninhabitable due to vapourisation of oceans.
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NASA releases image of Perseus Molecular Cloud
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released images of a 'burning' cloud or the Perseus Molecular Cloud captured by its Spitzer Space Telescope.
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Star-quake vibrations lead researchers to new estimate for Milky Way age
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): The age of the "thick disc" of Milky Way galaxy, which contains our solar system, has remained quite a mystery but a recent discovery might help answer the long-standing question.
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Gamma-ray bursts are highest energetic explosions ever seen
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are extremely energetic explosions that have been observed in distant galaxies. They give out most of their energy in gamma rays, light which is much more energetic than the visible light we can see with our eyes.
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NASA mission could now find more than 1,000 planets
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): A new research now finds that a NASA telescope will give humans the largest, deepest, clearest picture of the universe since the Hubble Space Telescope could find as many as 1,400 new planets outside Earth's solar system.
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NASA bids final adieu to Kepler Space Telescope
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [United States], November 19 (ANI): The out-of-fuel Kepler Space Telescope has been officially put to sleep by NASA.
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures creepy smiling face amidst stars
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [United States], November 5 (ANI): It seems Halloween is not over for the galaxy as NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured what looks like a smiling face, albeit creepy, in a cluster of new stars.
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NASA says goodbye to Kepler Space Telescope
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [United States], October 31 (ANI): After over-working, the Kepler Space Telescope is finally taking its final nap. The spacecraft functioned more number of years than its fuel levels permitted and helped scientists discover thousands of planet beyond our Solar System.
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