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The world's largest telescope is open to visitors
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The world's largest telescope is open to visitors

After being commissioned in September 2016, a 500m-wide Aperture Spherical (FAST) telescope in China officially opened to the public. However, every day this place only…

December 15, 2018
The research station is at the end of the world
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The research station is at the end of the world

Scientists at the Ny-Ålesund research station near the North Pole not only have to endure extreme temperatures sometimes down to -58 degrees Celsius, but also must be re…

December 15, 2018
Establishing a bank of
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Establishing a bank of

Tape drilling for sampling has started from August 15 and will end in early September.

December 15, 2018