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Alien life: ‘Biosignatures' might hide more than they reveal
The researchers found strong evidence of a chemical called dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in the planet's atmosphere.
New telescope captures most detailed pictures yet of Sun
30 Jan 2020 2:37 PM ISTMagnetic eruptions on the Sun can impact air travel, disrupt satellite communications and bring down power grids, causing long-lasting blackouts and...
World's largest radio telescope shut down
3 April 2020 5:29 PM ISTThe Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world's largest radio telescope, has temporarily closed operations due to the spread of...
NASA telescope reaches destination, 1.5 mn km away
26 Jan 2022 2:11 AM ISTSince its launch on Christmas day, astronomers have eagerly followed the complex deployment and unfurling of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope – the...
Webb telescope will look for signs of life way out there
6 July 2022 4:23 AM IST“I think we will be able to find planets that we think are interesting — you know, good possibilities for life,” said Megan Mansfield, an astronomer...
End of an era: Requiem for a telescope; The Arecibo Observatory
31 Oct 2022 7:00 PM ISTSince 1963, when the telescope was founded, generations of schoolchildren in the territory have trooped through the hills to a sci-fi setting: a...
Researchers explain how were galaxies different in early universe
26 Jan 2023 9:55 PM ISTIn particular, their data suggest that early galaxies contained very few elements besides hydrogen and helium, unlike our galaxies today.