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Discover the most 'cramped' galaxy
Using the Hubble and Chandra X-ray telescopes, American astronomers have discovered a crowded and cramped galaxy with a 'population' density far beyond our Milky Way gal…
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Russian spacecraft to ISS carries Olympic torch
On the morning of September 26, at 00:59 (local time), at the Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan), Russia successfully launched Soyuz ТМА-10М, taking the Olympic torch to t…
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The galaxy's giant black hole
These new findings are the result of one of Chandra's longest observation campaigns ever made.
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Curiosity's ability to find life on Mars is decreasing
NASA's Mars discovery self-propelled ship, Curiosity, did not find methane on Mars after more than a year of research and conducted tests in the red planet's atmosphere.
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China launched the moon self-propelled vehicle
Chinese scientists publicly introduced the first self-propelled vehicle to study the moon in public.
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Detects significant amount of water in the soil on Mars
The Curiosity probe of the US Space Agency (NASA) has found a significant amount of water in the soil on the surface of Mars.
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Salvage of the largest meteorite in Russia
The divers lifted the rock considered the heaviest in the meteorite explosion in the Russian sky earlier this year.
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Decode the black hole secret in the Milky Way 2 million years ago
Astronomers have found a solution to the birth of these
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The ship Cygnus first 'docked' ISS
On the evening of September 29, Cygnus private transport spacecraft
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Discover the mechanism of solar storms near Earth
Solar storms, intense physical eruptions from the sun into outer space, can cause
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A 15-meter asteroid has just flipped the Earth
A 15-meter-asteroid-sized asteroid exploded in the Russian sky in February, recently discovered hours before it flew over the Earth at a very close distance last weekend.
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Russia successfully launched the European telecommunications satellite
Russia successfully launched Proton-M missiles carrying European communication satellites with Briz-M propulsion blocks.
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Use Venice satellite tracking subsidence
Thanks to the support of modern satellites, scientists can monitor the level
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NASA wants to bring 3D printers to ISS next year
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced on September 30 a plan to bring a 3D printer (3D) into space next year to help astronauts on the International Space Station (IS…
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Discover the plastic material on Saturn's moon
We can easily find plastic everywhere on this Earth rather than in the universe. But the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has found plastic on a moon of Saturn.