NASA astronomers have predicted a titanic collision between our Milky Way galaxy and the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy. And they say the Milky Way is destined to get a major makeover during the encounter, which is predicted to happen four billion…
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Washington: Researchers led by an Indian origin professor say a few hundred thousand billion free-floating life-bearing Earth-sized planets may exist in the space between stars in the Milky Way.
The scientists headed by Professor Chandra Wickramasinghe, Director of the Buckingham…
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Researchers studied both evidence from ancient volcanic explosions and surface observations on the Red Planet by Mars rover Spirit to draw their conclusions.
One of the reasons water cannot exist on Mars is because its atmosphere is
Washington: In the hunt for Earth-like planets, it is helpful to seek clues and patterns that can aid scientist narrow down the types of systems where potentially habitable planets are likely to be discovered.
New research from a team including…
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Text messaging and e-mail is so yesterday. Why not use your smartphone to get pictures from the surface of another planet?
The Mars Images app fetches images from the NASA Opportunity rover’s latest downlink…
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Not long after Neptune completed its first orbit around the sun since its discovery in 1846, scientists have managed to calculate the exact length of one day on the distant gas giant planet.
Unlike their rocky counterparts, gas giants have…
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Using observations of Venus performed with an instrument on ESA’s Venus Express scientists have detected, for the first time, a tenuous layer of ozone in this planet’s atmosphere. Located at an altitude of about 100 km, the layer is up…
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Researchers at the University of Tasmania have helped produce the first images of gas ‘snakes’ spiralling in the Milky Way.
Professor John Dickey from UTAS says a group of universities has taken 10 years to map the images from radio…
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Astronomers believe that they have found an invisible world after detecting a planet, which revolves around its orbit in irregular intervals. Nasa’s Kepler spacecraft has spotted a planet that alternately runs late and early in its orbit because…
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Covering more than 7 million square kilometres in South America, the Amazon basin is one of the biggest and most impressive river systems in the world. But it turns out we have only known half the story until now.
Brazilian…
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