Bengaluru researchers led by Kinjal Roy prove the existence of an accretion disk around one of the brightest known X-ray pulsars.
21 October 2026
The uncrewed Martian Moons Exploration craft lifted off aboard an H3 rocket, aiming to deliver pristine Martian moon soil to Earth by 2031.
20 October 2026
Dr Ramya Anche will direct the 2030 SmallSat project investigating interstellar dust, with Bengaluru and Pune institutes joining the effort.
16 October 2026
Simultaneous readings from India's solar mission and Europe's coronagraph yield fresh detail on coronal mass ejection speeds and thermal energy.
16 October 2026
Kolkata‑born astrophysicist Sukanya Chakrabarti has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society for pioneering work that maps dark matter in the Milky Way.
13 October 2026
Researchers across six Indian institutions pinpoint the magnetic mechanisms driving microwave polar brightening, aiding space weather forecasting.
12 October 2026
The public archive includes 11,000 images and accounts of tiny space rocks hitting the far side during a 54-minute solar eclipse.
11 October 2026
A pair of coronal mass ejections merged in space and are expected to disturb high-latitude power grids and radio signals.
10 October 2026
The flash of energy travelled through 80 per cent of cosmic history before hitting telescopes on Earth.
9 October 2026
A moderate solar storm triggered by a recent solar flare means the aurora borealis could stretch as far south as New York and Washington state.
8 October 2026
The discovery of Elias 2-24b, a giant planet orbiting a baby star 450 light-years away, upends theories of how gas giants are born.
6 October 2026
Atmospheric traces of rare metals and a 4.4-day orbit point to a gas giant condensed from ejected stellar debris.
6 October 2026
The spacecraft skimmed just 8,640 kilometres above the Indian Ocean, changing its course by 20 degrees to head towards the outer solar system.
3 October 2026
By factoring in the physical strength of the early Earth and its collider, scientists have shown the Moon could have emerged intact in a single afternoon.
11 September 2026
