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To Better Understand Why Sun Gets Angry, India To Build Massive Solar Telescope In Ladakh
The Sun is the harbinger of life on Earth, but we understand so little of our nearest star. The Sun occasionally gets very angry; it then unleashes massive solar storms that take down or burn satellites and electronic equipment on Earth.
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India Unveils MACE Observatory, the World’s Highest Imaging Cherenkov Telescope
The Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) observatory has been inaugurated in Hanle, Ladakh, at an altitude of over 4,300 metres. This state-of-the-art facility will advance India's capabilities in cosmic-ray research and high-energy astrophysics. Inaugurated by Dr Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy, the observ...
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Searching For Elusive Dark Matter, India Reaches for The Skies At Hanle
About 4,300 above sea level, in Ladakh's Hanle, a massive telescope is waiting for signals as India tries to decode some of the universe's greatest mysteries such as black holes and supernovae.
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Exploring Universe's Mysteries From India's Highest Scientific Lab In Hanle
Hanle is India's gateway to the Universe, and the Himalayan Chandra Telescope has been operating here for nearly 25 years revealing several secrets of the universe, said Annapurni Subramaniam, Director of Indian Institute of Astrophysics.
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World's Highest Gamma Ray Telescope In Ladakh: Here's Why It Is A Big Deal
The Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment observatory, the largest imaging Cherenkov telescope in Asia, has been inaugurated at Hanle in Ladakh, giving a boost to scientific research.
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World's Highest Gamma Ray Telescope Set To Peek Into Universe's Secrets From Ladakh
It is a telescope like no other, a special robotic eye in the sky to track some of the most energetic phenomena such as the birth and death of stars.
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India's Fully Robotic Telescope In Ladakh Captures Building-Sized Asteroid's Closest Approach To Earth
The GROWTH-India telescope at the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Ladakh recently captured a building-sized asteroid on its approach to Earth.
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World's Largest Telescope May Be Set Up in Ladakh
After protests in Hawaii against the proposed Thirty Metre Telescope, alternative sites are being explored which include Hanle in Ladakh.
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World's Largest Telescope May Be Set Up In Ladakh
After protests in Hawaii in the US against the proposed Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) project, the largest to be built, alternative sites are being explored which includes Hanle in Ladakh.
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India installs fourth-largest telescope at the world's highest observatory
The astronomical observatory at Hanle, Ladakh, has always made Indian scientists proud. So far, based on its tremendous output, Indian scientists have published over 100 papers that have helped astronomers all over the world.The world's highest observatory, at an altitude of near 15,000 feet, is remotely operated by the astronomers from Indian inst...
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To Better Understand Why Sun Gets Angry, India To Build Massive Solar Telescope In Ladakh
The Sun is the harbinger of life on Earth, but we understand so little of our nearest star. The Sun occasionally gets very angry; it then unleashes massive solar storms that take down or burn satellites and electronic equipment on Earth.
-
India Unveils MACE Observatory, the World’s Highest Imaging Cherenkov Telescope
The Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) observatory has been inaugurated in Hanle, Ladakh, at an altitude of over 4,300 metres. This state-of-the-art facility will advance India's capabilities in cosmic-ray research and high-energy astrophysics. Inaugurated by Dr Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy, the observ...
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Searching For Elusive Dark Matter, India Reaches for The Skies At Hanle
About 4,300 above sea level, in Ladakh's Hanle, a massive telescope is waiting for signals as India tries to decode some of the universe's greatest mysteries such as black holes and supernovae.
-
Exploring Universe's Mysteries From India's Highest Scientific Lab In Hanle
Hanle is India's gateway to the Universe, and the Himalayan Chandra Telescope has been operating here for nearly 25 years revealing several secrets of the universe, said Annapurni Subramaniam, Director of Indian Institute of Astrophysics.
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World's Highest Gamma Ray Telescope In Ladakh: Here's Why It Is A Big Deal
The Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment observatory, the largest imaging Cherenkov telescope in Asia, has been inaugurated at Hanle in Ladakh, giving a boost to scientific research.
-
World's Highest Gamma Ray Telescope Set To Peek Into Universe's Secrets From Ladakh
It is a telescope like no other, a special robotic eye in the sky to track some of the most energetic phenomena such as the birth and death of stars.
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India's Fully Robotic Telescope In Ladakh Captures Building-Sized Asteroid's Closest Approach To Earth
The GROWTH-India telescope at the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Ladakh recently captured a building-sized asteroid on its approach to Earth.
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World's Largest Telescope May Be Set Up in Ladakh
After protests in Hawaii against the proposed Thirty Metre Telescope, alternative sites are being explored which include Hanle in Ladakh.
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World's Largest Telescope May Be Set Up In Ladakh
After protests in Hawaii in the US against the proposed Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) project, the largest to be built, alternative sites are being explored which includes Hanle in Ladakh.
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India installs fourth-largest telescope at the world's highest observatory
The astronomical observatory at Hanle, Ladakh, has always made Indian scientists proud. So far, based on its tremendous output, Indian scientists have published over 100 papers that have helped astronomers all over the world.The world's highest observatory, at an altitude of near 15,000 feet, is remotely operated by the astronomers from Indian inst...
