The NASA’s space probe Dawn is with Ceres, the dwarf planet for two years. Ceres orbits the sun between Mars and Jupiter within the asteroid belt. Initially, the prob moved towards lower orbits till...
Scientists using NASA's Hubble space telescope have discovered a white dwarf star whose atmosphere is rich in materials that are the basic building blocks for life -- carbon, nitrogen, as well as...
NASA scientists continue their search for life in space and they believe that stars’ surroundings have potential for life due to liquid water. But, NASA recently researched and found that some star...
Scientists discovered an exclusive star system 380 light years away like a white dwarf pulsar. This is the first time that scientists discovered such star and the credit goes to the researchers from...
In a first, astronomers have traced the source of a mysterious radio signal to a dwarf galaxy more than three billion light years from Earth.The "sporadically repeating milliseconds-long signal"...
Ceres exists between Mars and Jupiter, and contains excessive amount of water. According to an estimate, amount of water is 30 percent of Ceres’s area. Ice is detected on Ceres water. The...
The Dawn probe spacecraft by NASA, which is currently travelling above the Dwarf planet Ceres, has started sending pictures to earth. The pictures of the dwarf planet are stunning to say the least....
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, NASA's Spitzer and Swift space telescopes joined forces to reveal a brown dwarf - thought to be the missing link between planets and stars, with masses up to...
A new addition has been made to the solar system’s inhabiting rocks (so to say). A novel dwarf planet beyond Pluto has been found by astronomers. Called 2014 UZ224, it has such dimensions that it is...
The dwarf world that is Ceres is quite a sophisticated and beautiful place to look at in close-up form as NASA’s Dawn Mission did so recently. In fact, it is totally different from any other site in...