MIAMI: Astronomers have located the most distant galaxy ever measured in the universe, and it looks like a bright blue mass of stars some 13.1 billion light-years from Earth. The galaxy, called EGS-zs8-1, is “one of the brightest and most … read more
Washington: Astronomers have set a new distance record by unveiling the farthest galaxy, which may be over 13 billion years old. An international team led by Yale University and the University of California-Santa Cruz have pushed back the cosmic frontier … read more
Washington: The US space agency has launched an ambitious project to hunt for signs of life beyond our solar system. The Nexus for Exoplanet System Science (NexSS) project will not only expand the network of researchers collaborating on exoplanets but … read more
Moscow: An unmanned Russian spacecraft ferrying supplies to the International Space Station (ISS) has gone out of control and will crash into the Earth’s atmosphere in about a week. The Progress M-27M spacecraft, which went out of control shortly after … read more
Washington: NASA has unveiled stunning celestial fireworks as an official image to commemorate the 25th anniversary of its Hubble space telescope that was launched on April 24, 1990. The brilliant tapestry of young stars flaring to life resemble a glittering … read more