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Tag: astronomy
Water May Have Formed in the Universe 100 Million Years After Big Bang
Water molecules may have emerged in the universe much earlier than previously estimated, suggesting that the conditions necessary for life existed billions of years before […]
Mysterious Planetary-Mass Objects May Form in Young Star System Clashes
Free-floating planetary-mass objects have been observed drifting through young star clusters, raising questions about their origins. These objects, with masses around 13 times that of […]
New Dark Matter Hypothesis Suggests Ionisation Clue in Milky Way’s Core
Unusual activity at the centre of the Milky Way has raised new questions about dark matter, potentially pointing to a previously overlooked candidate. Researchers suggest […]
Vernal Equinox 2025: Date, Time, and the Science Behind the Event
The upcoming vernal equinox is set to take place on March 20. 2025, marking the transition into spring in the Northern Hemisphere while the Southern […]
Alpha Centauri May Have Sent Millions of Asteroids into the Solar System
A significant number of asteroids originating from Alpha Centauri could be present in the solar system, as suggested by a recent study. The research indicates […]
Aditya-L1’s SUIT Telescope Captures First-Ever Solar Flare Kernel, Revealing Unseen Solar Activity
India’s space-based solar observatory, Aditya-L1, has recorded a never-before-seen solar flare phenomenon, marking a major step in solar research. The Solar Ultra-violet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) […]
Enceladus’ Geysers May Not Come from Underground Ocean, Study Suggests
Saturn’s moon Enceladus has been a subject of scientific intrigue due to its massive water plumes, which were initially believed to be linked to an […]
X-ray Signal from Helix Nebula Suggests Planet Was Destroyed by White Dwarf
An unusual X-ray signal detected from the Helix Nebula for over four decades has now been linked to the destruction of a planet by the […]
James Webb Space Telescope Observes Mysterious Rogue Planet-Like Object
A detailed investigation of an isolated planetary-mass object has been conducted using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), revealing critical atmospheric insights. Located approximately 20 […]
