A Passionate Individual who embodies an energetic personality, Mahalekshmi is an enthusiastic practitioner and dedicated learner of the creative arts, such as Writing, Public Speaking, and Theatre. She is a published author of several poems, short stories, articles, blogs, and various creative scripts of theatre spanning across Prosceniums and Streetplays. The fascination of an innovative world at the tip of her fingers fostered her love for writing from a very young age, steering her career in this field. She journeys along to master the art of storytelling and share the joys of the creative world. Writing for Starlust, Mahalekshmi has come to realize the excitement of learning about the cosmos in which we exist. Every narrative of the Suns and the Moons to a new step in space exploration, unraveling the secrets of the universe, satisfies an unknown thrill, one that she hopes everyone shares.
Comet 3I/ATLAS's closest approach: NASA’s December 2025 skywatching tips
With the interstellar visitor headed for its closest approach to our home planet, NASA has advised people on how to best observe the comet 3I/ATLAS.
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5 stunning lunar events to watch after the Cold Supermoon in December 2025
The last month of the year brings various lunar events, and here are a few magnificent sights to witness post the Cold Moon.
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Extraordinary Moon features to spot during the Cold Moon 2025—with or without binoculars
This December's Cold Moon is also a Supermoon and will turn full on the 4th of the month.
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observes mysterious ultraviolet radiation in stellar nursery
Five young stars in the Ophiuchus region were studied to detect ultraviolet radiation and understand its role in the formation of stars.
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Black Holes: From unbelievable theory to observable reality
Delve into how black holes went from being mathematical curiosities to imaged phenomena
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What would happen to Earth if the Moon exploded?
The consequences of the Moon exploding will be felt in a variety of ways, and none of them will be good.
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December 2025 skywatching guide: Cold Supermoon, Geminid meteor shower and more
A fantastic month for stargazing awaits us, as December will bring major lunar events, sparkling meteor showers, and visible planets in the sky.
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International Space Station welcomes NASA astronaut Chris Williams and cosmonaut companions
NASA astronaut Chris Williams, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, safely arrived at the ISS.
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10 strangest things Hubble Space Telescope has discovered in space
The Hubble Space Telescope has been surveying space since 1990 and has captured some interesting cosmic elements in action.
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Is communication from the Moon to Earth possible even when the Moon is on the far side?
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Unknown asteroid flew past Earth closer than a satellite—and we didn't spot it until hours later
The giraffe-sized asteroid flew over Antarctica unnoticed.
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7 fascinating features of the Moon that would make your stargazing night perfect
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Geminids meteor shower kicks off in just one week: When to watch and what to expect
Considered to be the most reliable annual event in the sky, it will return with its peak during mid-December.
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Earth and Theia were cosmic neighbors before the Moon-forming collision, study finds
After the big collision, Theia's traces could be found in the composition of the Earth and the Moon.
Nov 25, 2025
NASA’s Europa Clipper experiments with star-tracking camera and catches a bonus view—Uranus
The spacecraft is on its way to study Jupiter's moon Europa.
Nov 24, 2025
Strange gigantic ring of red light spotted in the night sky over central Italy
A massive ring of red light appeared briefly and was fortunately captured from the small town of Possagno.
Nov 21, 2025
NASA's Perseverance rover discovers bizarre alien rock on Mars
The Perseverance Mars rover discovered the unusual rock at its first landing site.
Nov 21, 2025
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb criticizes NASA’s big 3I/ATLAS reveal: 'Boring messages'
The Harvard astrophysicist seems unimpressed with the revelations made by NASA, as he wanted the space agency to answer more questions.
Nov 20, 2025
NASA says 3I/ATLAS is 'not a danger to Earth' after revealing unseen images
NASA released brand-new images of comet 3I/ATLAS from its array of spacecraft. These are visuals that were previously kept under wraps because of the government shutdown.
Nov 20, 2025
Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) still shines in the night sky—here's how to spot it during the New Moon
The current observed magnitude of the comet is 5.2, which means it would be visible from Earth with the aid of binoculars or a telescope.
Nov 19, 2025