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Juhi Varma

Juhi is a versatile writer with a deep passion for creative expression, grounded in her strong foundation in literature and art. She enjoys rigorous academic studies in various subjects, but her 'true north' is always toward the stars. With a profound fascination in unravelling mysteries, the infinite expanse of the universe offered her a space to quench her insatiable thirst for discovery and allowed her curious mind to wander freely. At Starlust.org, she is on a journey to turn the mysteries of the cosmos into your next favorite read. By blending precision with a sense of wonder, she creates engaging stories that dive deep into the cosmos and keep space enthusiasts coming back for more.
Latest From Juhi Varma

SpaceX and Reflect Orbital's plans could 'scar' the night sky, warns the astronomical community

Mar 19, 2026
SpaceX plans on launching a million orbital data centers, while Reflect Orbital wants to deploy space mirrors to reflect sunlight onto Earth.

Here's how to watch NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams conduct U.S. spacewalk 94

Mar 18, 2026
U.S. spacewalk 94 marks the first spacewalk outside the ISS in months, the fourth for Meir and the first for Williams.

Full Pink Moon 2026: Date, time and how to watch April's Full Moon

Mar 18, 2026
A Full Pink Moon will grace our eyes on April 1, appearing as large as a supermoon near the horizon.

What will the Artemis II crew do each day of the mission? A look inside their daily agenda

Mar 17, 2026
The astronauts will be thrust into space by the SLS rocket approximately 8 minutes after launch.

Scientists detect dry ice in a planetary nebula for the first time using James Webb Telescope

Mar 16, 2026
What makes this discovery even more interesting is that ices are not known to survive in planetary nebulae.

High-speed solar wind from coronal hole expected to result in auroras on March 14-15

Mar 13, 2026
The coronal hole is a recurrent feature, having appeared in the last rotation as well.

Cosmologist explains how the oldest Milky Way stars gave away the age of the universe

Mar 13, 2026
Elena Tomasetti of the University of Bologna discusses her team's calculation of the estimated age of the universe in an exclusive interview with Starlust.

Mars exploration: HRSC principal investigator explains how the camera helps identify safe landing sites

Mar 13, 2026
The HRSC recently released images of the Trouvelot Crater which shows signs of ancient water activity.

How to spot Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) in the evening sky this week: Best viewing tips

Mar 12, 2026
The comet might be visible to the naked eye in the daytime next month. For now, observers will need some help spotting it.

The first Chinese astronauts to visit the Moon could land at this 'high-priority' spot

Mar 11, 2026
A team of researchers has identified a high-priority landing site on the Moon based on data from mutliple lunar missions.

How old is the universe? The oldest known stars may hold the answer scientists have been searching for

Mar 9, 2026
A new study has estimated the universe’s possible age by using precise data on stars.

NASA's DART created history by altering orbit of asteroid Didymos around the Sun

Mar 9, 2026
NASA's DART mission altered the orbits of both Didymos and Dimorphos around the Sun, validating kinetic impact as a viable technique against asteroid collision.

Cosmic collaboration: Hubble and Euclid show Cat’s Eye Nebula in intricate detail

Mar 9, 2026
The Cat's Eye Nebula is located 4,400 light-years away in the constellation Draco.

Female astronauts at risk of developing stronger blood clots, finds new study

Mar 5, 2026
18 healthy female participants were placed in a simulated microgravity environment as part of the study.

Dining in space: What and how will the Artemis II crew eat on Orion?

Mar 5, 2026
NASA has released the food menu for the Artemis II mission, and it is rather elaborate.

Tiny 'water bears' are offering insights into how Mars might support plant growth

Mar 2, 2026
The study observed the activity of tardigrades, or 'water bears,' in Martian soil simulations.

March 3 total lunar eclipse: How to watch the ‘Blood Worm Moon’ if skies are cloudy

Mar 2, 2026
Viewers in areas with limited visibility can watch live broadcasts scheduled to capture the total lunar eclipse in real time.

March 3 'Blood Worm Moon': Best locations and viewing tips to observe the lunar eclipse like never before

Feb 27, 2026
The world won't get another total lunar eclipse after this until 2028.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope images 'Exposed Cranium' nebula in never-before-seen details

Feb 27, 2026
Webb has captured the star within the nebula in its dying moments, yet its ultimate fate is uncertain.
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