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What's the weirdest meteorite in the UK?
With the weight of an immature elephant, the meteorite falling from space into England 30,000 years ago may be the largest meteorite found in England to date.
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Detecting Carbon monoxide (CO) in hot air 10 million degrees Celsius
The group of scientists using the Japanese AKARI Infrared Observatory of Japan found the carbon monoxide (CO) molecule in the hot air 10 million degrees Celsius emitted…
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There will be solar storms on Valentine's Day
Although the severity of this storm has not been elucidated, some scientists speculate that these two black spots can cause moderate-scale storms, radio interference and…
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NASA built landing zones for the spacecraft near the moon
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) is urgently researching to set up an outpost with people looking after the moon - a move that could put pressure on international partners…
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New Horizons is only 1.6 billion km away from Pluto
Last weekend, the New Horizons spacecraft entered the
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Europe successfully launched Vega boosters
The 30-meter Vega missile can carry goods weighing about 2.5 tons or less, worth about 776 million euros, of which Italy contributes about 60% of the total value of miss…
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Russia successfully launched the Dutch telecommunications satellite
On February 15, the Russian federal space agency (Roscosmos) said that the Russian proton-M rocket carrying the Dutch SES-4 (NSS-14) satellite was launched from the Cent…
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Swiss satellite cleanup
According to the Associated Press, Swiss scientists plan to launch a specially designed
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Constellations 13 billion years old
Our Milky Way series is surrounded by nearly 200 dense constellations, each with about one million stars on average. At the age of 13 billion years, these spherical cons…
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Black holes escape the destruction of the galaxy
Like the case of fossil vision that guessed an extinct creature, a black hole could provide information about its galaxy that had been previously destroyed. The Hubble S…
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The ISS Progress spacecraft
Russia's Progress M-13M has left the International Space Station (ISS) to end its mission in the Pacific, according to RIA Novosti.
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The largest solar storm has reached Earth since 2005
The US weather report said a strong spark from the sun has caused the biggest radiation storm since 2005 and could affect some polar communication satellites.
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2012 Asteroid BX34 almost collided with the Earth
AFP reported that an asteroid the size of a bus on January 27 flew close to the Earth, causing space observers to describe this as a case of
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Detailing the Moon's sand dunes Saturn
Scientists from the US and European aerospace agencies (NASA and ESA) announced on January 25 details of the giant sand dunes at Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, contr…
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11 new planetary systems discovered from Kepler glasses
The National Aeronautics Agency (NASA) on January 26 said the Kepler telescope has discovered 11 new planetary systems that contain 26 planets.