Euclid Space Telescope Discovers 7 New Rogue Planets

The Euclid space telescope has unveiled the existence of seven additional rogue planets, shedding light on these dark, solitary worlds that drift through the universe untethered to any star. Unlike Earth, which orbits the Sun, these rogue planets experience neither days nor years, existing in a state of perpetual night. Despite their isolation, scientists speculate…

Indian-American Scientist, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni Awarded Prestigious Shaw Prize in Astronomy

Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, an Indian-origin professor of astronomy based in the United States, has been honored with the prestigious Shaw Prize in Astronomy. Kulkarni, who holds the title of George Ellery Hale Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science at the California Institute of Technology, is being recognized for his groundbreaking discoveries concerning millisecond pulsars, gamma-ray…