Astrophysicists snap, map 44 million stars

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 22:45

Astrophysicists have snapped and mapped 44 million stars in one of the most comprehensive and accurate surveys ever undertaken.

Johns Hopkins astrophysicists to help solve universe`s `dark` mysteries

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 14:57

Brice Menard and Charles L. Bennett of Johns Hopkins will join the mission, led by The European Space Agency (ESA), which is scheduled to launch in 2020.

Astrophysicists looking for evidence of dark matter

Last Updated: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 15:22

Astrophysicists are looking everywhere - inside the Large Hadron Collider, in deep mines and far out into space - for evidence of dark matter, which makes up about 25 percent of the energy density of the universe.

Discovery by astrophysicists to reveal size of neutron star

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 21:42

An intl team of astrophysicists, led by Sudip Bhattacharyya from TIFR have made a discovery using `thermonuclear burst` to reveal the true size of Neutron stars.