WISE

Super massive discovery: Scientists unveil most distant black hole

The newly found black hole is voraciously devouring material at the centre of a galaxy – a phenomenon called a quasar. 

Dec 07, 2017, 12:34 PM IST

Supermassive discovery: Scientists spot five elusive giant black hole pairs

The black hole pairs were uncovered by combining data from a suite of different observatories including NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Wide-Field Infrared Sky Explorer Survey (WISE), and the ground-based Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona.

Oct 04, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

Spotted: A free-floating, planetary-mass object in family of stars (pic inside)!

The newfound object, termed WISEA J114724.10204021.3, or just WISEA 1147 for short, may help scientists understand planets without stars.

Apr 20, 2016, 09:29 AM IST

Michelle Obama to travel to Qatar and Jordan next month

US First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Qatar and Jordan in the Middle East next month, the White House has said.

Oct 29, 2015, 08:04 AM IST