cosmos
Stephen Hawking has revealed about what happened before Big Bang
Renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking has revealed some interesting facts about Big Bang and what happened before Big Bang. In an interview with fellow-scientist, Neil deGrasse Tyson Hawking talked about what happened before Big Bang. According to the scientists, at the time of Big Bang all the matter were squeezed in a single […]
Russian Soyuz launch Astronaut and Cosmonaut on Space together
For the first time in last 14 years, An Astronaut and a cosmonaut are launched in International Space Station through Russian Soyuz. It is a new thing in last two decades. They are planned to stay there for 5 consecutive months on International Space Station. Astronaut Jack Fischer with NASA along with cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin […]
NASA-Funded Website ‘Backyard Worlds’ Enables Common Public to Search Celestial Objects
If you are a space enthusiast and dreaming of participating in NASA’s space exploration missions, then here’s the golden opportunity for you. NASA is now inviting people to help in exploring the so-called Planet 9 or Planet X from the short documentary film, created by the engineers. NASA has introduced a web portal, which will […]
43,000 Light-Years-Long Bridge Hitch on Two Largest Satellite Galaxies of Milky Way
The Magellanic Clouds – two irregular dwarf and largest galaxies of Earth’s local galaxy Milky Way are hooked up by 43,000 light years long bridge, reported the new study conducted by a group of scientists from the University Of Cambridge, England. The discovery of the celestial bridge sandwiched between two largest galaxies of Milky Way […]
Japanese Researchers Detect New Way to Distinguish “Quiet Black Hole” Lurking in Milky Way
While researching on a molecular cloud with inscrutable motion, a team of Chinese researchers has stumbled on the presence of drift black hole lurking in earth’s local galaxy – Milky Way. Most black holes can easily be noticed due to the gas circling them. If a black hole existed close to a star, then it […]
Hubble Space Telescope Photographed Jaw-Dropping Views of Dying Star ‘Calabash Nebula’
Astronomers, by drawing on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have successfully captured the spectacular images of dying star, located nearly 5,000 light-years from Earth. The dying star, called ‘Calabash Nebula’ or ‘Rotten Egg Nebula’ is positioned in the direction of the Puppis constellation, approximately 5,000 light-years from the rim of Earth. On Friday, both NASA and […]
A Supermassive Extragalactic Void Called “Dipole Repeller” Is Thrusting Milky Way
Our local galaxy – the Milky Way is not only being pulled but also being driven by a supermassive Extragalactic Void called “Dipole Repeller”, informed a team of astronomers in their new journal. The research, led by the scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, highlighted that a vast void, located outside of our extragalactic […]
“Hello” – METI Scientists to set up communication with aliens by 2018
After facing multiple unsuccessful scanning of space for exploring the communication signals from extraterrestrial bodies, now the Earth-based astronomers are gearing up to say “Hello” to the aliens first. A San Francisco-based startup organization named as Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI) is on their move to follow the basic rule of communication by sending ‘hello’ to […]
Astronomers discover largest superclusters of galaxies next to Milky Way
The Milky Way – which houses our solar system was previously believed to be alone. But now, a new discovery has come to forefront raising some serious questions on this long-established belief. A group of international astronomers recently have discovered the largest superclusters of galaxies close to the Milky Way, a finding which can lead […]