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NASA on mission to discover more planets and stars


NASA`s Astrophysics Explorer Program has selected two missions for launch in 2017 - a planet-hunting...

Computer models that help explain how galaxies formed created


An astronomer makes use of large computers for understanding how galaxies formed billions of years a...

Secret life of binary stars revealed


In a new study, researchers have revealed the workings of a celestial event involving binary stars t...

`Powerful` gamma ray burst may have `hit Earth in 8th Century`


A new study has suggested that a gamma ray burst, the most powerful explosion known in the Universe,...

Massive black hole `hurtling` through space found


Astronomers have found what they say is a huge black hole several million times the size of the Sun ...

Indian imprint on world`s largest radio telescope


The world`s largest and most sensitive radio telescope, being built in South Africa and Australia, w...

Stars trade rogue planets just like baseball teams


Billions of stars in our galaxy have harboured rogue planets that once roamed interstellar space, ac...

`Tens of billions` of habitable worlds in Milky Way


Astronomers hunting for rocky planets with the right temperature to support life estimate there may ...

UK team to look for universe’s 1st exploding star


The research was made possible by a 2.3 million euro European Research Council grant.

Aussie student finds universe`s `missing mass`


The mystery material was located within vast structures called "filaments of galaxies".