JOIN US
E-PAPER
Home
Elections
India
Karnataka
Opinion
World
Business
Sports
Entertainment
Video
IPL
News Shots
Explainers
Bengaluru
Science
Trending
Brandspot
Photos
Newsletters
Home
News Shots
Trending
Menu
×
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
solar system
With awe and nuptials, North Americans celebrate total solar eclipse
At up to 4 minutes and 28 seconds, the total eclipse surpassed the duration of the 2017 one that lasted upwards of 2 minutes and 42 seconds. According to NASA, solar eclipse totalities can range from 10 seconds to about 7-1/2 minutes.
08 April 2024, 18:44 IST
With awe and nuptials, North Americans celebrate total solar eclipse
08 April 2024, 18:44 IST
The ‘forbidden planet’ that escaped a fiery doom
Halla, first discovered in 2015 and resembling Jupiter, has added a new wrinkle to the evolving tale of planetary engulfment.
29 June 2023, 08:51 IST
The ‘forbidden planet’ that escaped a fiery doom
29 June 2023, 08:51 IST
Astronomers puzzled by 'largest' ever cosmic explosion
The explosion, called AT2021lwx, is not the brightest flash ever observed in the universe
12 May 2023, 09:12 IST
Astronomers puzzled by 'largest' ever cosmic explosion
12 May 2023, 09:12 IST
Jupiter’s moons hide giant subsurface oceans
Three of Jupiter’s moons are home to large, underground oceans of liquid water that could support life
11 April 2023, 10:15 IST
Jupiter’s moons hide giant subsurface oceans
11 April 2023, 10:15 IST
Zombie worlds: Five spooky planets orbiting dead stars
Mysteriously though, a handful of 'zombie planets' have been detected orbiting neutron stars
29 October 2022, 14:30 IST
Zombie worlds: Five spooky planets orbiting dead stars
29 October 2022, 14:30 IST
NASA captures 1st direct image of exoplanet
The exoplanet called 'HIP 65426 b' is a gas giant, meaning it has no rocky surface and could not be habitable
02 September 2022, 06:51 IST
NASA captures 1st direct image of exoplanet
02 September 2022, 06:51 IST
Gear up for the ‘planetary parade’ from June 22 to 26
The last such event took place in 2004, and if you miss this one, you will have to wait till 2040 for another planetary parade to take place
21 June 2022, 10:06 IST
Gear up for the ‘planetary parade’ from June 22 to 26
21 June 2022, 10:06 IST
Milky Way's secrets revealed by massive space probe map
Some of the map's new insights are close to home, such as a catalogue of more than 156,000 asteroids in our Solar System
13 June 2022, 10:42 IST
Milky Way's secrets revealed by massive space probe map
13 June 2022, 10:42 IST
How do planets form?
In new research, we have spotted a hot, Jupiter-like gas giant in the process of forming around a star about 500 light-years from Earth. This rare baby snap of a planet actually in the process of forming, drawing down matter from a vast disk of dust and gas swirling around its also-infant sun, has opened a window on mysteries that have puzzled astronomers for years.
06 April 2022, 06:38 IST
How do planets form?
06 April 2022, 06:38 IST
Earth may have developed in outer solar system: Study
Asteroidal materials may have formed very far out in the early solar system and then transported into the inner solar system by chaotic mixing processes
14 March 2022, 10:13 IST
Earth may have developed in outer solar system: Study
14 March 2022, 10:13 IST
<
1
2
3
>