The discovery of two planets orbiting stars similar to the sun has thrown up intriguing possibilities of life existing in the outer space

Researchers at the Palomar Observatory, Caltech, USA, have recently reported the coolest brown dwarf with the lowest mass. Brown dwarves are star-like objects which have a mass less than 0.08

The Bubble Space Telescope team at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has recently released the most detailed pictures or optical images of the universe ever seen. The

The six year long wait for the Galileo trip to Jupiter started paying off scientific returns last fortnight, as the data sent by the probe was analysed and NASA scientists released the first results

A JOINT venture between the European Space Agency and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), us, has led to the launching of the us $1 billion Solar and

Geneva Observatory astronomers Study spectral lines in the visible spectrum and detect a planet thefirst to be observed outside our own planetary system orbiting a sun like star. The finding might lead to inflow of fresh data on planetary evoluti

An exciting new discovery might lead to a confirmation of the presence of the farthest known galaxy

Stargazers feast their ey'es on what could be the event of the century star births as the Hubble photographs the phenomenon