New map of the Milky Way
American astronomers introduced a new map of the Milky Way, first identifying its location in an area of 100,000 galaxies.
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American astronomers introduced a new map of the Milky Way, first identifying its location in an area of 100,000 galaxies.
Japanese space scientists have announced the rival of Rosetta: the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will chase the asteroid and land on the target, take samples and return to Earth.
An asteroid will glide over the Earth next Sunday. This event can be most clearly observed from New Zealand.
China on September 4 successfully launched two satellites into orbit with a rocket, marking the 192th mission of this rocket generation.
A big explosion in Nicaragua's capital Managua on September 7 left a 12m-wide hole. Scientists say this could be a meteorite explosion.
Learn more about the amazing astronomical phenomenon that will take place on the right of Mid-Autumn Festival
Energy systems for space missions are quite diverse depending on mission characteristics and implementation time.
Pictures of super bright red moon between 4 buildings in the financial area Cuatro Torres, Madrid, Spain are making the people of the world extremely excited and surpris…
A giant asteroid with a special orbital close to Earth is in fact an unusual combination of debris, spinning rapidly at a record speed.
In 1931, Albert Einstein made a trip to the United States within 3 months. Inspired by the meeting with astronomer Edwin Hubble, he began to have new thoughts about the…
Reuters has reported that the Japanese messenger is extremely lovely, Hello Kitty cat is participating in the task of raising the Government to fly into space.
NASA's Stardust robot ship mission has proven to be a great success after scientists claim it brought back dust that originated outside the solar system.
On August 17, Cygnus Unmanned Commercial Spacecraft of Orbital Sciences Group (USA) burned and destroyed itself as planned when returning to Earth's atmosphere.
On August 19, China successfully launched its most advanced Earth observation satellite named Cao-2.