astronomy

News Desk ISLAMABAD: The moon has been sighted in Pakistan, marking the beginning of Jumada al-Awwal on January 1. This announcement was made by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, which convened in various cities across the country to…

News Desk KARACHI: A breathtaking video showcasing the sunrise on Mars has captivated audiences, offering a rare glimpse into the alien landscape of the Red Planet. The footage, released on October 8, 2026, highlights the stark beauty of…

WASHINGTON: Scientists have detected the first radio emission from a planet beyond our solar system, a groundbreaking achievement that could reshape our understanding of exoplanets. This significant discovery was made by a team of…

News DeskSkywatchers around the world are preparing for a rare celestial spectacle as a deep partial lunar eclipse approaches on Aug. 27-28, with almost the entire Moon expected to pass through Earth’s darkest shadow.At the peak of…

News DeskIslamabad: Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an unusual object from the early universe that could represent a previously unknown type of cosmic body,  a huge hole surrounded by an dense cloud of…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: Millions across Western Europe looked skyward as the Moon slowly slipped across the face of the Sun, transforming an ordinary day into something almost otherworldly. For a fleeting moment, daylight gave into…

News Desk Islamabad: A viral social media claim predicting a seven-second loss of gravity on August 12 has been dismissed by NASA, which says there is no scientific basis for the so-called “Project Anchor” theory.The claim has…

News DeskIslamabad: Skywatchers in several parts of the world are set to witness the final solar eclipse of the year, but people in Pakistan will not be able to observe the rare celestial event.According to the Pakistan…

APPIslamabad: The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced that the final supermoon of 2025, known as the Cold Moon, will be visible across Pakistan on the nights of December 4 and 5.A…

News Desk Islamabad: Sky gazers are in for a celestial spectacle as the first Supermoon of 2025 is set to brighten the night sky on October 7, promising a mesmerizing view for observers and photographers alike.According to the Space…