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VINASAT-2 is approved for launch
The Ariane 5 rocket launcher plan carrying Vietnamese satellite pairs of VINASAT-2 and JCSAT-13 of Japan were approved by the Arianespace Space Port in French Guiana (So…
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Vinasat-2 has been on orbit
The 36-minute journey of Ariane 5 and 2 satellites ended successfully at 5h49 after Vinasat-2 was removed from the rocket and accurately entered the 131.8-degree Eastern…
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The first 'Wikipedia' town in the world
From May 19, visitors will be able to use a smartphone to scan barcodes at several internet sites in Monmouth town, southeastern Wales (in the UK), to instantly gain a l…
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Dinosaur skeleton cost 22 billion
A nearly complete dinosaur skeleton has been sold for more than $ 1 million, despite a call to suspend the auction as it may have been stolen from Mongolia. In the aucti…
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Vietnam has more biosphere reserves in the world
On the evening of 19/5, Dong Nai People's Committee in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the dec…
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Google registers a patent for a smart glass project
Google has just quickly registered six patents related to the Project Glass smart glass project, as part of the plan
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China spends 45 trillion dong on natural science
Chinese authorities said the country's national science fund has spent more than 15 billion yuan (2.37 billion US dollars, about 45 trillion dong) and supported 113,742…
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Officially recognized the reserve of the night sky
The park stretches over an area of more than 1,500 square kilometers in the country of southern Africa as the best night sky view, the International Dark-Sky Associati…
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Japan launches smartphone measuring radioactivity
The latest model of the Pantone smartphone with a built-in sensor can help users know if they are contaminated with radiation and to what extent, only by pressing the ke…
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Indonesia unifies the time zone
From October 28, the Indonesian island nation spanning nearly 50 longitudes has only one time zone, instead of three. The change aims to improve labor productivity, info…
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Vietnam announced 7 environmental records
Vietnam Record Organization for the first time announced the record in the field of environment on World Environment Day 5/6.
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France honored Professor Trinh Xuan Thuan
Professor of astronomy and writer Trinh Xuan Thuan will be the first Vietnamese to receive the Cino del Duca World Award awarded by the French Institute (Institut de Fra…
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WWF initiated the Coral Triangle Day 9/6
Following World Oceans Day (June 8), June 9, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will coordinate with partners for the first time to celebrate the Coral Triangle Day at some l…
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VN-Venezuela produces electricity-saving light bulbs
Speaking at the recent Venezuelan Government meeting, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez congratulated the VietVen energy-saving light bulb factory, a joint venture betwee…
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Officially reject particles faster than light
The Center for European Nuclear Reaction Research (CERN) has officially rejected the neutrino information faster than the light obtained during the OPERA experiment at a…