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According to Space, astronomers used the AU unit to measure every distance in the solar system. For example, Jupiter is 5.2 AU from the Sun while Neptune is 30,07 AU fro…
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According to Space, astronomers used the AU unit to measure every distance in the solar system. For example, Jupiter is 5.2 AU from the Sun while Neptune is 30,07 AU fro…
Xinhua news agency reported that at 3:10 am on September 19, China successfully launched two more satellites in orbit to establish the country's North Self-Global Positi…
Sunita Williams became the chief of Expedition 33 on the International Space Station (ISS) - the space research module currently orbiting and 386 km from Earth.
NASA's Curiosity self-detected ship has discovered a strange stone very similar to an Egyptian pyramid on Mars. This is the first stone tested by the self-propelled ship…
The giant meteorite that hit Earth 2.5 million years ago may have triggered a tsunami on a large scale and pushed the world into the Ice Age.
The Juno ship's 30-minute main engine burn has outlined a new route for the spacecraft, based on gravity coming from a flight near Earth on October 9, 2013 to Jupiter on…
The gravity of the black hole is so strong that even light cannot escape, turning them into dark objects that never emit any form of radiation.
Forecasting the end of September, early October 2012, some solar storms will
The world astronauts ended a cave expedition with the aim of learning how to work together in flight to space.
The plan for conquering the stars over the next 100 years not only met with numerous technical difficulties, but experts also have to face the difficult question regardi…
Pr0201-b and Pr0211-b, the names of two new planets found, about 550 light-years from the Earth and belonging to the constellation Cancer.
NASA and SpaceX agreed on the departure date of the first Dragon resupply train to the International Space Station (ISS). The Dragon will be launched from Cape Canaveral…
The RBC Daily newspaper quoted Dauria Aerospace as saying that the DX1-class satellite and 50kg-weight satellite are used to track the movements of ships on world oceans…
The F-1 was released from the ISS station at a speed of 5cm / s, in the direction of 45 degrees from the vertical and the opposite direction of the ISS station. This ens…
NASA intends to build a space station on the dark side of the Moon to serve the mission of bringing astronauts to Mars in the future.