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Why does the Xenon gas disappear from the atmosphere?
Earth's atmosphere is less xenon gas than meteorites of the same type of rock that make up the earth. This makes some scientists think that xenon gas has been hidden in…
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Determine the time the magnetic field once reverses
About 41,000 years ago, the Earth's magnetic field was once completely reversed, and if there was a compass at the time, the needle would point south, not north.
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Discover the mystery of Jovian Trojan
American scientists have found a new clue to the mystery of the Jovian Trojan, a group of asteroids orbiting the Sun in orbit like Jupiter.
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Space station increased in height to catch Soyuz
The International Space Station (ISS) on October 17 will be adjusted to a new orbit to prepare for the Soyuz spacecraft to bring three astronauts to work on the station.
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Discovering the planet is nearly the same weight as the Earth
Astronomers are looking for a world like Earth that will not need to search further than even our closest star system - Alpha Centauri.
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The moon is separated from Earth?
Scientists at Harvard University have come up with a new theory that the Moon is separated from the Earth rather than created from a planet by colliding with the Earth.
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The galaxy eats each other to grow
Large galaxies feed on small galaxies or bump into other large galaxies to form a more massive galaxy.
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Russia can build meteorite rockets
A missile and space technology group in Russia said it would deploy a missile-making project capable of destroying earth-threatening meteors.
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Europe will launch satellites to study planets
The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch an artificial satellite to study planets around stars near the sun in 2017.
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The Curiosity is about to sample the first stone on Mars
The Curiosity probe of the US Space Agency (NASA) prepares to take a third sample of rock on the surface of Mars after two failed attempts to analyze the viability of li…
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Close up of galactic conflict
Astronomers saw a pair of galaxies rushing into each other in the distant universe, a future image of the Milky Way itself for several billion years.
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Russia launched TMA-06M onto the International Space Station
On October 23, Russia's Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft left Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome, bringing two Russian astronauts and an American astronaut to the International Sp…
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Intergalactic supersonic jet
Stemming from the center of the distant galaxy, a supersonic jet is ripping through space, creating an extraordinary view of the universe.
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Big storm broke out on the sun
Radio communication on Earth interrupted for a short time after a strong outbreak occurred on the solar layer of the sun. Storm burst from the black spot AR 11598 - a st…
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Korea will launch the satellite after two failed attempts
Korea hopes to successfully launch a satellite into space on October 26 in a third attempt to join the group of Asian powers that master this technology, including China…