𝑨𝒏 π‘¨π’”π’•π’†π’“π’π’Šπ’… π’π’‚π’Žπ’†π’… 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒓 π‘Όπ’π’Šπ’—π’†π’“π’”π’Šπ’•π’š 𝒐𝒇 π‘ͺπ’π’π’π’Žπ’ƒπ’

For the first time, a scientist of Sri Lankan origin has received the discovery credit to an asteroid. The University of Colombo alumnus, Dr. Nalin Samarasinha and Dr. Todd Lauer discovered this asteroid in 2000. On March 21, 2022, the International Astronomical Union(IAU) officially announced this asteroid as ” Colombounilanka ” to honor the University …

𝑨𝒏 π‘¨π’”π’•π’†π’“π’π’Šπ’… π’π’‚π’Žπ’†π’… 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒓 π‘Όπ’π’Šπ’—π’†π’“π’”π’Šπ’•π’š 𝒐𝒇 π‘ͺπ’π’π’π’Žπ’ƒπ’ Read More »