There's a lot of news going on about the 'black hole girl' right now, and how she's being given too much credit for her role in the historic first image of a black hole. Because this is too important,...

Space is vast and peppered with galaxies, stars, planets, black holes and other celestial bodies. And while there are telescopes, both on earth and in deep space, taking constant readings of these and...

Two Indian astrophysicists with international collaborators have provided the first direct observational evidence to explain the mechanisms that give rise to ubiquitous jet-like eruptions of solar mat...

Astronomers on Wednesday released the first images ever of a black hole, an object with such strong gravity that not even light can escape it, portrayed countless times by imaginative artists but neve...

Students enjoyed a day out at the “Face-to-Face with New Frontiers in Science” at the 5th India International Science Festival 2019 at Science City on Wednesday. The students listened to some of t...

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has entered into an agreement with Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) for cooperation in the field of Space Situational Aware...

When we were young, we knew that it was better to go abroad for cutting-edge research,” says Somak Raychaudhury, director of the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pun...

Indian and German astronomers have resolved a key puzzle about cosmic rays, high-energy particles observed for decades whose sources have remained mysteriously unseen.The scientists have used computer...

A mysterious cigar-shaped object that zipped through the solar system in 2017 could be explained through a “purely natural origin”, an international astronomers’ team said on Monday, challenging...

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