Aerosol light absorption plays a critical role in influencing the Earth’s climate and atmospheric conditions. Understanding the interactions between aerosols, radiation, and haze formation is essential for comprehending how pollutants…
Category: Astronomy
Indian Astronomers Characterize a Gamma-Ray Emitting Compact Symmetric Object
Indian astronomers have made significant strides in understanding a rare and enigmatic astronomical object, DA 362, through a comprehensive multiwavelength study. The research, led by Subhashree Swain from the Inter-University…
Ancient Spiral Galaxy Found in the Early Universe
Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has recently identified a remarkable new grand-design spiral galaxy, marking a significant milestone in our understanding of…
Parker Solar Probe Sets New Record with Closest Approach to the Sun’s Surface
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, a trailblazing spacecraft that has been venturing closer to the Sun than any other human-made object, has made history once again. On December 24, 2024, the…
Mapping the Milky Way’s Hidden Stars
The vastness of our galaxy, the Milky Way, has always captivated astronomers and astrophysicists. While the galaxy contains hundreds of billions of stars, our understanding of its structure has long…