June 2024 promises a captivating display of astronomical events for skywatchers to enjoy. Skywatchers around the world, particularly those in the Northern Hemisphere, will be treated to a dazzling display of planets in a rare alignment – a “Parade of Planets” – on June 3rd. But this isn’t the only…
Black Holes. The very name always invokes a sense of fascination and leaves us in awe. Imagine looking up at the sky on a sunny day, feeling the warmth on your face and seeing the Sun shining brightly. It’s a comforting and familiar sight, isn’t it? Now, picture this: What…
Ever since the ‘lone-wolf’ astronomer Fritz Zwicky coined the term ‘Dark Matter’, there has been an element of mystery associated with it. Be it its nature, or its properties or even doubts pertaining to its existence, Dark Matter has intrigued many astrophysicists and cosmologists alike over multiple decades.