Birth of New Planets witnessed first time in human history

The SPHERE instrument of the Very Large Telescope has captured the birth of new planet in the AB Aurigae star system recently. This is the first time in human history the birth of a star is being witnessed. Highlights The birth of the new star was depicted by the European Southern Observatory. The image depicts ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Topics: Chile • Cosmic rays • Exoplanet • space • Space Applications • Space exploration • Space Exploration Technologies

Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANTIA) finds high energy particles from ice

The NASA researchers have found high energy particles erupting from ice in the Antarctic region. The researchers believe that these particles are proof to parallel universe. ANTIA The ANTIA is high-energy cosmic neutrino that detect radio pulses that are being emitted by Antarctic ice sheet. The neutrinos in the ice produce radio pulses due to ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Topics: Antarctic • Antarctic Ocean • Antarctica • ANTIA • Askaryan effect • Cosmic rays • NASA • Neutrino

Neutrino Observatory in India

India is constructing a giant Neutrino Observatory (INO) in a 1,300 meters (4,300 ft) deep cave under Ino Peak near Theni, Tamil Nadu, India. The INO is a particle physics research project to primarily observe and study atmospheric neutrinos. The project is anticipated to provide a precise measurement of neutrino mixing parameters and will be ..

Topics: Cosmic rays • Neutrinos • Physics • Science • Universe