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Black holes may have grown differently when the universe was 'younger'
Black holes can grow in two ways, they will merge with other black holes or they devour surrounding materials.
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6 interesting astronomical phenomena are about to appear in Vietnam
According to the remarkable astronomical event calendar in 2020, there will be 6 interesting astronomical phenomena appearing in June this year. According to the Amateur…
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Comet's tail is longer than a billion km long
The ion tail of comet 153P / Ikeya-Zhang is at least 7.5 times the distance between Earth and the Sun, nearly double the previous record of the comet Hyakutake.
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Cosmic signals repeat on a 157-day cycle
Astronomers detected that the FRB 121102 signal was a second radio wave that traveled from deep space to Earth on a repetitive cycle.
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A series of monstrous planets with clouds ... aluminum and titanium rain
A team of scientists from Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States has found unusual forms of hot Jupiters outside the Solar System - giant, deadly planets, clou…
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NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft records comets flying through the solar wind
The STEREO-A spacecraft captures a comet ATLAS that glows with a long tail trail as it passes near the Sun on May 25 - June 1.
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Strange exercise equipment of astronauts in space
Living in a gravity-free environment, astronauts face the risk of osteoporosis, muscle loss and damage to the blood circulation.
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Stunning images of the cosmic 'snowflakes' in NASA images
NASA has just released a stunning image of stars from a globular cluster about 13,000 light-years from the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
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Discover the idea of building a particle accelerator on the Moon
Upon further study of how the universe works, particle physics experiments are becoming more complex than ever.
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What does SpaceX use to send astronauts to the space station?
It is not the newer chips or a polished operating system, the old CPUs and the new Linux operating system are the factors that bring astronauts to outer space.
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The super typhoon on Saturn has an unexpectedly perfect hexagon
A giant hexagonal storm appears on Saturn. Until now, scientists have not been able to explain.
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New evidence of a past Mars belt
Education & Training - The latest research provides evidence that Mars has in the past been surrounded by a material belt. What happened to that belt?
History
World Oceans Day (June 8): Innovate for a sustainable ocean
The United Nations General Assembly has chosen June 8 to be World Oceans Day every year. The goal of this day's celebration is to raise awareness about the particularly…
Biology
'Terrific grasshopper storm' blind sky during the day in India
The Delhi metropolitan region is preparing to cope with locusts, while farmers in northern India play loud music and car horns to chase the desert grasshoppers of millio…
Biology
The strange evolution of carnivorous plants
About 70 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth, a genetic anomaly that allowed some plants to turn into carnivores.