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Scary Barbie – The Largest Cosmic Explosion
Astronomers recently made an extraordinary discovery, identifying the largest cosmic explosion ever observed. This colossal fireball, affectionately nicknamed “Scary Barbie,” has captivated scientists and enthusiasts alike. Unveiling the Magnitude: 100 Times Larger Than Our Solar System The scale of this ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What are BH1 and Gaia BH2?
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery by finding the closest black hole to Earth, located in our cosmic backyard. This discovery has opened up a new world of possibilities for studying these enigmatic cosmic objects and understanding their role in ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Fast Radio Burst (FRB)
Astronomers have detected a signal from a galaxy, which is around 3 billion light-years away. This signal is called “Fast Radio Burst (FRB)”. Key Points Mysterious Fast Radio Burst have been detected for the second time ever. The Burst is ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Kilonova Explosion Afterglow
The afterglow from an epic cosmic event known as “Kilonova” might have been spotted by astronomers. In the Astrophysical Journal Letters, a study based on the research was published. Overview: Kilonovas occur when two hyper-dense neutron stars collide, which are ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Diksha Shinde-14-yr-old panellist on NASA’s MSI Fellowship
Diksha Shinde, who is a 14-year-old girl in Aurangabad, was selected as a panellist on Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Fellowships Virtual Panel of American Space Agency, NASA. Highlights She wrote a theory on black holes. It was liked and accepted ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Unicorn Black Hole
The Astronomers have discovered the smallest black holes. It has been named as Unicorn. It is 1,500 light years away from the earth. It is the closest of all the black holes found so far. About Unicorn The Unicorn is ..