Stellar Dust Formation: Birth of Jupiter-like Planets
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has unveiled an intriguing image that offers insights into the formation of massive planets akin…
Astrophysics
Exploring WD 1856 b: The Giant Exoplanet in Dwarf Star System
Astronomers have uncovered the bewildering world of WD 1856 b, an exoplanet nestled within a star system, approximately 80 light-years…
Unraveling Cosmic Rays: Universe’s Hidden Messages
The Universe has a unique method of revealing its existence to us. Apart from electromagnetic radiation, numerous celestial bodies discharge…
Gamma-Ray Bursts: Universe’s Brightest Mysteries
Unveiled in the 1960s by American military satellites on the lookout for undisclosed nuclear detonations, gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) represent swift,…
OGLE-TR-56 b: First Exoplanet Discovered via Transits
An event called a transit takes place each time a planet traverses across its star during its orbital journey. As…
Unraveling the Mysteries of Blazars: New Findings from the IXPE Probe
In the vast cosmos, astronomers have spotted numerous supermassive black holes, the celestial giants notorious for their potent, radiant jets…
Earth’s Day Duration: A Look at the Past and Future
Once upon a time, the span of an Earth day was less than 20 hours. Between 2 billion to 600…
Bohmian mechanics, multiverse and block universe: past, the present and future all exist together
Albert Einstein firmly believed that humans were trapped in time, much like insects in fossilized resin. He proposed that every…
Co-Orbital Planets Discovery: Strongest Evidence Yet of Exoplanets Sharing Orbits
Leveraging the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have potentially identified the ‘sibling’ of a planet circling a far-off star….
Unraveling the Mysteries: Understanding the 4.54 Billion Year History of Our Solar System
The birth of our Solar System is a story set billions of years ago, in a molecular cloud nestled within…