Astronauts are space travelers and so are cosmonauts. Why are they referred to with different titles? Reason in nationality. Space travelers from today’s Russia and erstwhile Soviet Union were called while space travelers from other parts of the world are
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Read Full ArticleAn international team of esteemed astronomers, consisting of scientists from Europe, India and Japan, have made a significant discovery by monitoring pulsars utilizing six of the world's most sensitive radio telescopes, including upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (uGMRT), India's largest
Read Full ArticleA century ago Albert Einstein had envisioned gravitational waves. Finally astronomers have made a discovery confirming existence of gravitational waves. Background hum of the universe discovered by astronomers is creation of gravitational waves first envisioned by Einstein. This groundbreaking discovery
Read Full ArticleIt is not a joke to measure distances in universe. Reason is simple, universe is vast and objects in the universe are usually too far away. Universe is so vast that large part of it is still unobservable. Measuring distances
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Some images from NASA’s Hubble space telescope has helped in discovery of a celestial phenomenon never observed before, trail of stars left behind by a runaway black hole barreling across the cosmos. The said black hole was initially identified as
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Billions of years have passed since the big bang that created our universe, to be precise 13.75 billion years, but still, we can’t observe the whole of the universe. As the universe is continually expanding a photon emitted at the
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Beyond the orbit of Neptune lies the Kuiper belt. This thick disk of icy rocks is more or less aligned with orbit of planets in the solar system. It is similar to asteroid belt spanning between orbits of Mars and
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Space Exploration by mankind is but natural. The infiniteness of outer space has been visible to human eyes even before the outset of human civilization. Man has been gazing at the sky with astonishment since time immemorial and when this
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When it all started, the stated aim of space programs was an exploration of outer space. But as time passed real intentions came to the fore. Today the USA has two separate space programs. The civilian space program is run
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