Astronomers may have caught a supermassive black hole in the act of forming inside a uniquely shaped galaxy. Astronomers ...

The European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) weather satellite with its payload of six instruments has been sealed inside the Ariane 6 rocket’s fairing ahead of lift-off on 13 August.

Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i uncovers hidden companion to Betelgeuse, shedding light on ancient stellar mystery. Using ...

In a recent breakthrough, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a joint mission by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), ...

This week, a groundbreaking new study reveals the discovery of new caves on the Moon that could serve as natural entrances to ...

Unlike optical sensors, the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) at the heart of the Nisar mission doesn’t rely on visible light.

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA are set to launch their joint Earth observation satellite, NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), today, at 5:40 pm IST from the Satish ...

A sounding rocket that launched out of NASA's White Sands Space Harbor successfully and captured data about the sun on Friday, July 18.

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) in Bengaluru have managed to peek into one of the fleeting windows ...

Astronomers have discovered a hidden companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, the massive red supergiant in Orion's constellation, solving centuries old puzzle about its mysterious brightness changes.

For over a hundred years, astronomers have puzzled over strange changes in the brightness and motion of Betelgeuse, the closest red supergiant to Earth. Located in the shoulder of Orion, this colossal ...