Interstellar Comet 3I Atlas: A Visitor from Another Star
Comet 3I/Atlas, a rare interstellar visitor, offers scientists a unique chance to study material from another star system. Discover its origins, composition, and why it's a cosmic treasure.
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Why Sun Never Sleeps: Science for Kids
Ever wondered where the Sun goes at night? The truth is fascinating! Discover how Earth's rotation creates day and night, and why our star never stops shining. Read on to answer your child's big questions.
Why Does the Moon Follow You? Science Explained
Ever wondered why the Moon seems to chase your car? It's not magic, it's science! We explain the illusion of the 'following Moon' in simple terms for kids and parents. Discover the role of distance and perspective.
V Sagittae Star System Set for a Daytime Supernova Explosion
Astronomers predict a massive supernova explosion from the V Sagittae star system, visible from Earth even in daylight, potentially by 2067. Discover the cosmic dance leading to this stellar spectacle.
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS's Final Earth Flyby This Week
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth this week before leaving our solar system forever. Astronomers race for final observations of this rare visitor from deep space.
Hyderabad's Star Parties Draw Crowds for Geminid Meteor Shower
Hyderabad residents defied record low temperatures to witness the annual Geminid meteor shower. Groups gathered at Chevella and Ananthagiri for guided observation of meteors, planets, and deep-sky objects.
3,000-Year-Old Chinese Eclipse Data Aids Modern Science
Ancient Chinese records of a 709 BCE solar eclipse are helping scientists measure changes in Earth's rotation and solar cycles. Discover how meticulous observations from millennia ago power today's astrophysics.
Hubble Confirms Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Still Active
NASA's Hubble Telescope confirms interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS remains active post-sun flyby. Learn its path, key dates, and how to spot it in December skies. Grab your telescope!
Satellite Boom Poses Major Threat to Astronomy
The rapid expansion of satellite megaconstellations is creating light and radio pollution, jeopardizing astronomical observations. Learn how this impacts future space discovery.
India's UVIT Space Telescope Marks 10-Year Milestone
India's first space observatory, UVIT aboard AstroSat, completes a decade of discovery, capturing invisible cosmic light and powering 300+ research papers. Explore its legacy and future.
Karnataka Expands Telescope Scheme Beyond KRIES Schools
Karnataka plans to extend its Telescope Distribution Scheme to more government institutions. Science Minister NS Boseraju announced the expansion, aiming to foster scientific temper among students. Read more.
Karnataka Expands Telescope Scheme to Boost Astronomy Learning
Karnataka plans to extend its Telescope Distribution Scheme beyond KRIES schools to more government institutions. Minister NS Boseraju announced the move to foster scientific temper among students. Read more about this innovative educational initiative.
Public Stargazing in Oman: Supermoon & Saturn Viewing Dec 4
Join a free public stargazing event in Seeb, Oman, on December 4. See the December Supermoon and Saturn's rings through telescopes. Organized by Oman Society of Astronomy and Space.
Alaknanda Galaxy Discovery Challenges Astronomy Theories
The James Webb telescope's discovery of the ancient 'Alaknanda' galaxy, with its Milky Way-like spiral arms, forces scientists to rethink how galaxies form. Explore the groundbreaking findings from Pune.
Mobile Digital Planetarium Brings Cosmos to Rural Karnataka
A high-tech mobile digital planetarium is revolutionizing science learning for rural children in Karnataka through immersive projections and interactive sessions. Discover how the cosmos is rolling into classrooms.
Last Supermoon of 2025 on Dec 4: Bigger, Brighter View in Goa
The last supermoon of 2025 graces the sky on December 4, appearing 14% larger and brighter. Goa's astronomy group hosts free public viewings. Find timings and locations here.
Moon Man of India Inaugurates Astronomy Lab in Moodbidri
Padma Shri Dr Mylswamy Annadurai inaugurates advanced space lab at Alva's School, inspiring young minds to explore India's space journey from Chandrayaan to Mangalyaan.
AI Generates 100 Billion Star Milky Way Model
Researchers develop groundbreaking Milky Way simulation using AI, creating 100 billion stars. Discover how this revolutionizes astronomy research and cosmic understanding.
India's Search for Planet Nine Beyond Neptune
Indian astronomers join global hunt for mysterious Planet Nine. Discover how new telescopes could reveal hidden worlds at solar system's edge. Read about India's growing role in space exploration.
Planetarium Programme Held for Jalandhar Students
SPN College students organized a planetarium programme for 250+ schoolchildren in Jalandhar, featuring astronomy sessions and telescope observations to spark scientific curiosity.
Interstellar Comet 3I Atlas Racing Toward Solar System
Exclusive: A massive interstellar comet named 3I Atlas is hurtling toward our solar system. Discover why this celestial visitor has astronomers buzzing with excitement and what secrets it might reveal about distant galaxies.
Environmentalist Prof Naresh Dadhich Passes Away at 75
The environmental and academic communities mourn the loss of Professor Naresh Dadhich, celebrated astrophysicist and former IUCAA director, who breathed his last in Pune after battling age-related health issues.
Eminent Astrophysicist Prof. Naresh Dadhich Dies in Beijing
The scientific community mourns the loss of eminent astrophysicist Prof. Naresh Dadhich, former director of IUCAA Pune, who passed away during a conference in Beijing. Remembered for his groundbreaking contributions to general relativity and cosmology.
Artificial Stars Plan Sparks Major Space Concerns
A startup's ambitious plan to launch reflective satellites that could outshine natural stars has astronomers and experts warning of catastrophic consequences for space research and Earth's environment.
India's Top 5 Stargazing Destinations for Clear Night Skies
Discover India's top stargazing spots where light pollution vanishes and the Milky Way shines bright. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and romantic getaways.
November Celestial Events: Meteor Showers & Planet Views
November 2024 brings spectacular celestial events including Taurid meteor showers, planetary alignments, and the rare transit of Mercury. Your complete stargazing guide to the month's astronomical highlights.
Largest Black Hole Explosion Ever Recorded
In an unprecedented astronomical discovery, scientists have detected the most massive black hole flare ever observed, dating back to the universe's infancy and challenging our understanding of cosmic evolution.
Largest Black Hole Flare Ever Detected in Universe
In an unprecedented astronomical discovery, scientists have detected the most massive and distant black hole flare ever observed, revealing cosmic violence on an unimaginable scale.
Southern Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight - See Fireballs!
Don't miss the Southern Taurid meteor shower peak tonight! Discover when, where and how to witness nature's breathtaking fireball spectacle across Indian skies.
Hydrogen Creates Alien Oceans: Study Rewrites Planet Rules
Revolutionary Nature research reveals hydrogen gas can create water on distant worlds, challenging everything we knew about how planets form oceans and become habitable.
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