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Is ISRO Better than NASA?

ISRO and NASA are two of the most famous space agencies of the world. Which agency out of these is the better one? Find out here…

5 min readMay 23, 2024

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Is ISRO Better than NASA?

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Aarav Iyer

Galaxies: The Neighbourhoods of the Cosmos

If you have ever gone to a dark sky location and looked at the sky on a clear night, you would have seen an impressive sight. The majestic…

3 min readMay 15, 2024

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The Andromeda Galaxy, our closest galactic neighbour.

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Aarav Iyer

Nebulae: The Beauties of the Universe

Nebulae are one of the most beautiful things in the Universe. One can just keep staring at the images of the Eagle Nebula or the…

4 min readApr 25, 2024

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The Orion Nebula taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Aarav Iyer

Stars: The Power Plants of the Universe

What are Stars?

4 min readMar 16, 2024

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A bunch of Stars in NGC 290.

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Aarav Iyer

Exoplanets: Exploring our Alien Neighbourhood

Planets… They are something found almost everywhere in the Universe (maybe even in Black Holes). These humble planets are the best suited…

3 min readFeb 13, 2024

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Artist’s impression of exoplanets

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Aarav Iyer

Black Holes: A Package of Mysteriousness and Strangeness

A black hole is a region of spacetime in which gravity is so strong, that nothing, not even light or any other form of electromagnetic…

4 min readFeb 10, 2024

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The first ever image of a black hole, taken using a series of radio telescopes spread around the world.

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Aarav Iyer

Alpha Centauri: The Triplet Star System

Situated around 4 light years away, Alpha Centauri is the closest star-system to the Solar System. In the night sky, this star system…

2 min readFeb 4, 2024

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The Alpha Centauri star system seen through a powerful telescope.

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Aarav Iyer

Messier 31: The Andromeda Galaxy

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 or M31, is a spiral galaxy located approximately 2.5 million light-years away from Earth in…

3 min readFeb 1, 2024

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An image of the Andromeda Galaxy in ultraviolet light.

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Aarav Iyer

Gravitational Lensing Decoded

In the universe, light travels enormous distances before it reaches us. To take an example, the closest star to Earth, Proxima Cenaturi…

2 min readJan 24, 2024

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An image showing a galaxy distorted by gravity.

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Aarav Iyer

NumPy Data Types Explained

The data types of NumPy are- i-integer, u-unsigned integer, f-floating point (decimal) c-complex, b-boolean, S-string, U-unicode string…

2 min readJan 12, 2024

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NumPy Data Types Explained

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Aarav Iyer

Aarav Iyer

Subscribe to e-mails- https://medium.com/@aaraviyer10/subscribe. A tech enthusiast learning Python and interested in anything related to space and the Universe.

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