Astronomy: Earth as viewed from space

One method for detecting exoplanets is to look for signs of them transiting across a star; Earth could also be detectable from other exoplanets using this method. The zone from which nearby stars …Powered by...

500 astronomy labs yet to see light of day

He was set to build astronomy labs in government schools in 2019 after being approached by the Central government. The idea hasn’t taken off yet and he and his colleagues Shishirant Rahul, Shakeel …Powered by...

Astronomy Betelgeuse’s great dimming

Between November 2019 and March 2020 there was excitement among astronomers when a rapid dimming of this, the second-closest red supergiant to Earth, suggested that a supernova might be about to …Powered by...