Tag: telescope
China's Dark Matter Probe Detects Mysterious Signals
A Chinese satellite which was sent to the skies to look for evidence of the annihilation or decay of dark matter particles in space has detected unexpected and mysterious signals in its measurement of high-energy cosmic rays, bringing scientists closer to proving the existence of the invisible matter.....
Hubble Detects 'shadow Play' Caused By Possible Planet
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a "shadow play" caused by a possible planet that is moving counterclockwise around a gas-and-dust disk encircling a young star.....
NASA Telescope Spots Most Extreme Blazars Yet
NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray space telescope has identified the farthest gamma-ray blazars, a type of galaxy whose intense emissions are powered by super-sized black holes.....
NASA's Lost Balloon Recovered From Antarctica
Scientists have recovered a lost football-field-sized balloon with a telescope hanging beneath it from Antarctica after a year of its flight.....
NASA To Reveal New Discoveries On Oceans Beyond Earth
NASA is set to reveal this week at a news conference new results about ocean worlds in our solar system.....
VP Naidu Unveils Telescope Mirror Polishing Facility In Bengaluru
Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday unveiled the mirror polishing facility for the 30-metre telescope project at the Centre for Research and Education in Science and Technology (Crest) of the state-run Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) on this tech city's outskirts. ....
India's Scientists Make Low-cost Optical Telescope For Seeing Distant Quasars, Galaxies
Keeping in mind Prime Minister's call to develop technology in all spheres, Indian scientists have indigenously designed and developed a low-cost optical spectrograph. This can locate sources of faint light from distant quasars and galaxies in a very young universe, regions around supermassive black-holes around the galaxies, and cosmic explosions. ....
James Webb Space Telescope Delivers First View Of Deepest Infrared Image Of Universe
James Webb Space Telescope has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date. ....
