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13.8 billion years and counting: How we measured the Universe’s age

October 25, 2025 11:10 am

Scientists figured out that the universe is billions of years old — after years of reading ancient rocks and dying stars, and listening to the hiss from the dawn of time.

Astronomers found a planet that survived its star’s death

October 14, 2021 10:30 am

After searching for years for its host star with the Keck II telescope in Hawaii, the study team concluded it was orbiting a white dwarf that is too faint to directly observe.

Cosmic rays from supernovae affect Earth's climate: Study

December 20, 2017 8:09 pm

New findings have shown that in the past 100 years, cosmic rays and other interstellar winds have led to temperature changes of two degrees, and contribute to climate change.

NASA to launch SuperTIGER scientific balloon to study rare cosmic particles

December 07, 2017 7:28 pm

NASA are set to launch the SuperTIGER scientific balloon to study rare cosmic ray particles entering Earth's atmosphere.

Life on Earth could have arrived from biological particles in cosmic dust: Study

November 21, 2017 8:34 pm

Life on Earth may have originated from biological particles brought to our planet in streams of space dust, according to scientists.

COSMIC DUST PHOTOS

Artist Divyaman Singh's latest exhibition takes viewers on a 'celestial journey'

April 04, 2024 12:52 pm

Through Singh's brish strokes, the exhibition promises to be a unique exploration of the cosmic and the earthly realms

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