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Image extracted from the Euclid Flagship universe simulations catalogue. Each dot represents a galaxy: blue points mark galaxies at the centers of dark matter clumps, while red points denote satellites within them. (Image Source: Euclid Consortium)

Scientists unveil Flagship 2, the largest universe simulation ever with 3.4 billion galaxies

September 29, 2025 10:51 am

Euclid Flagship 2 was trained on Piz Daint, the third most powerful supercomputer in the world.

WISPIT 2b is also only the second young planet confirmed to orbit a star similar to a young Sun.(Image for representation: unsplash)

Astronomers capture image of a planet actively forming in a protoplanetary disc

August 30, 2025 10:01 am

The exoplanet is revolving around a young star, WISPIT 2, and feeding on surrounding material.

Agra-born Arvi Bahal to join Blue origin's space mission on August 3

August 02, 2025 10:26 pm

This mission will be Blue Origin's 14th crewed flight and the 34th overall. The launch will be streamed live, with the webcast starting 30 minutes before liftoff.

The new 24 Starlink satellites will join the company's existing 8,000 plus satellite constellation. (Image Source: SpaceX)

Elon Musk's SpaceX adds another 52 Starlink satellites to Earth's orbit in dual launch

July 27, 2025 11:18 am

One launch took place in Florida, US, while another was held in California.

3I/ATLAS streaks across a dense star field in this image captured by the Gemini North telescope's Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS-N). The image is composed of exposures taken through three filters, shown here as red, green and blue. (Image Source: International Gemini Observatory)

3I/Atlas: Could this interstellar object be alien tech? Harvard study hints at possibility

July 19, 2025 4:27 pm

Avi Loeb, an accomplished astronomer from Harvard says 3I/ATLAS, the recently discovered interstellar object was "sent towards the inner solar system by design."

The stars emit large amounts of material, causing a more powerful stellar wind to be formed. (Image credit: NASA Hubble Mission Team)

'Very massive stars' shed enormous mass before collapsing into black holes: Study

July 05, 2025 9:29 am

A team of scientists has developed a new model to study ‘very massive stars’ and their impact on the formation of black holes.

The comet is currently travelling at a speed of 68 kms per second towards the Sun. (AI generated image using DALLE for representational purposes)

A comet from another star system? Watch interstellar 3I/ATLAS live tonight

July 04, 2025 10:30 am

The 3I/ATLAS is a small comet traveling towards the Sun, and is the third known interstellar object.

Since timing may vary by region, check local skywatching guides or apps before heading out. (Representative Image: FreePik)

Moon meets Mars, meteors light up the sky: 8 stunning skywatching events this July

July 03, 2025 12:46 pm

From Mercury’s peak visibility to the Southern delta Aquariids meteor shower, July’s skywatching lineup promises an array of celestial events.

Visual of the double detonation supernova SNR 0509-67.5, taken from the VLT. (Image credit: European Southern Observatory)

Can a star die twice? Scientists spot rare cosmic 'double detonation'

July 03, 2025 9:53 am

Scientists at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have tracked the first-ever visual proof of double detonations in white dwarf stars.

Sydney captured by FireSat Protoflight's infrared sensors. It differentiates industrial heat islands, vegetation, and runway-induced heat, demonstrating the satellite’s ability to distinguish thermal signatures. (Image credit: Muon Space)

This satellite scans entire Earth every 20 mins, reports wildfires

July 02, 2025 9:18 am

Following the launch of its latest satellite, aerospace startup Muon Space has released the first images from FireSat satellite.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket landing: Here's everything you need to know

May 28, 2016 11:39 am

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully landed for the third time on a droneship in the Atlantic ocean. Here's all you need to know.

SPACE VIDEOS

How Does The GSLV Launch Make India A Unique Space Power ?

June 22, 2020 7:01 pm

Francois Hollande's visit aims at strengthening relations: French Ambassador

January 22, 2016 11:02 am

New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): France Ambassador to India Francois Richier on Friday said France President François Hollande's second visit to India would be a great occasion to strengthen India-France relations. He added that there were several agendas such as energy restoration, space projects that would be the prime agenda of the talk. On the Rafale deal, Richier said discussions are going on and the outcome was yet not known. He added that there would also be an internal meeting with Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi. Regarding the threat received on Hollande's visit, Richier said it was being investigated and such threats are just to create disorder.