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Does anyone remember the name of the space research organisation in West Bengal, comprised of ex Isro scientists/ engineers, that developed and launched a gamma Ray probe, called RT-2, on board a Russian rocket back in the period 2008-2010 The probe detected gamma Ray bursts for about one year...

Advancements will be made, almost for certain. But it helps to keep things in perspective. At current rocket speeds, it would take 100,000 years for a manned flight to Alpha Centauri, which is the * nearest * star to our own sun! Just think how long it would take, and the kind of speed, to...

https://www.isro.gov.in/update/15-nov-2021/discovery-of-inflated-hot-jupiter-around-sub-giant-star-prl-scientists The exoplanet search and study group at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, led by Prof. Abhijit Chakraborty, has discovered a new exoplanet orbiting too close to an...

Indian scientists discover rare type of supernova https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/science/indian-researchers-spot-rare-superluminous-supernova-shining-with-borrowed-energy-source/articleshow/84288848.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23