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Looking forward to watching the moon bear
The Ho Chi Minh City amateur astronomical club (HAAC) will bring high quality telescopes to observe the total eclipse - an amazing natural phenomenon that must be seen i…
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Private take the spacecraft to the international space station
According to NASA, California-based private missile company SpaceX is planning to launch a Dragon transport ship in February 2012.
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Moonlight: Why is the moon red and big unusually?
The last eclipse of 2011 took place yesterday, with the unusually large and red moon - pleasing millions of observers.
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Russia launched two communication satellites into Earth's orbit
Space agency Roscosmos said Russia on December 11 launched two contact satellites with Proton-M rocket from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan.
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Japan launched a spy satellite
Japan today (December 12) launched a new-generation reconnaissance satellite into orbit, amid growing concern of the country over North Korea's missile program and surve…
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Mercury once collided with large asteroids?
Mercury once collided with a large asteroid, which caused the planet to slow down, while also causing it to change its direction in the opposite direction to the Sun.
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Meteor shower appears tomorrow
The biggest and most beautiful meteor shower of the year will appear tomorrow. If the weather conditions are favorable, astronomers in Vietnam can admire this amazing ph…
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Launching a spacecraft from the air
In the near future, spacecraft-carrying missiles will be launched from the air instead of from the ground today.
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Survive extraterrestrial life?
Today, astronomers have shown us that the earth is just one of the vast number of planets that can have life. Biologists have revealed to us how life on earth originated.
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The supermassive black hole is about to swallow 3 clouds of Earth
Scientists hope to see super black holes in our galaxy soon
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Russian rocket launcher Soyuz carries 6 satellites
A Russian Soyuz rocket on December 16 left the launch pad at the European space base in French Guiana, carrying six low orbit satellites for the military and defense ind…
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Russia continues to launch Soyuz spacecraft
The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) on December 19 transferred the Soyuz spacecraft to the launch pad at Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, in preparat…
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Is there life on Mars?
DailyMail said a group of scientists from the University of Oregon collected some microorganisms in a lava pit near the Newberry crater in the Cascades Mountains in the…
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China launched a satellite for Nigeria
China successfully launched Nigeria's NigComSat-1R satellite into orbit today.
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China launched the first HD satellite next year
Xinhua said China will launch its first high-definition (HD) civilian geographic map in January next year.