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Venus, Jupiter, Mercury to come closest on May 28

May 28th, 2013, Venus and Jupiter will pass within one degree of one other (about twice the apparent...

Hubble finds dead stars `polluted` with Earth-like planetary debris

The NASA/ ESA Hubble Space Telescope has found signs of Earth-like planets in the atmospheres of a p...

Saturn to be seen at its best on April 28

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System after Jupite...

Celestial delight: Partial lunar eclipse to be visible today

Astro enthusiasts are in for a delight as the first of the three lunar eclipses of the year will occ...

Partial lunar eclipse to be visible Thursday night

The first of the three lunar eclipses of the year will occur tomorrow, giving astro enthusiasts all ...

Witness closest Moon, Jupiter conjunction on Jan 21

Jupiter, the second-brightest planet, will be appearing less than a finger-width from the Moon throu...

Wide binary stars wreak havoc in planetary systems

: Planetary systems with very distant binary stars are particularly susceptible to violent disruptio...

Martian caverns may have captured floodwaters

New evidence discovered by an international research team indicates that approximately 2 billion yea...

Dying star foreshadows possible fate of Solar System

The planetary nebula Abell 30, which is located 5,500 light-years from Earth, has given astronomers ...

Our solar system resembles other planetary systems in Milky Way

Results of a new research has altered the chronology of our solar system’s historical development.

Vesta is smallest known planetary object to have generated dynamo

A new study has found evidence that Vesta, the second-most-massive asteroid in the solar system, onc...

NASA test planetary lander burns and crashes

A prototype NASA lander crashed and burned in a test flight at Kennedy Space Center in the state of ...

Newly found asteroid buzzes past Earth

The asteroid "2012 KT42," which entered the Clark Belt of geosynchronous satellites, passed by Earth...

Earth-like rocky planets `may be common in universe`

Earth-like rocky planets that humans could live on may be more common in the universe than stars.

Tech billionaires bankroll gold rush to mine asteroids

Google Inc. executives Larry Page and Eric Schmidt and filmmaker James Cameron are among those bankr...

Earth`s neighbouring star `discovered`

Planetary scientists claim to have uncovered a new stellar neighbour with the discovery of the close...

Anti-matter around Earth `discovered`

Planetary scientists claim to have for the first time spotted a thin band of anti-matter particles, ...

Milky Way `in mid-life crisis`

Our Milky way will slow down its production of stars over next bn years, say planetary scientists.

Hot Jupiter exoplanet discovery sheds light on planetary systems

New findings suggest that the discovery of a hot Jupiter exoplanet that transfers orbital momentum t...

Last eclipse of the year on Dec 21

A total lunar eclipse Dec 21 will be the last eclipse of 2010.

New finding on how seas, lakes developed on Mars

Researchers have discovered new explanation for how seas and lakes may have once developed on Mars.

Scientists discover richest planetary system

Scientists have discovered a planetary system containing at least five planets, orbiting the Sun-lik...

Three decade old mystery of `planetary nebulae` solved

Astronomers have resolved a 30-year-old argument, ruling out a one-size-fits-all mechanism for shapi...

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