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NASA's Kepler Space Telescope discovered the first two large Earth-like planets, orbiting a star like the sun outside the solar system. This is an important milestone in…
A comprehensive survey of the Australian National University shows that the space suitable for life on Mars is even greater than Earth.
On the evening of December 21, Russia successfully launched the Soyuz spacecraft TMA-03M, bringing three Russian, American and Dutch astronauts to the International Spac…
The global process is compressed into the Earth's natural satellite, which has just been published in the Science journal Science.
After monitoring and observing 100,000 different stars, NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered a new planet with a radius of about 1.6 times that of the Earth and…
One problem with astronauts is that they have to work on international space stations for months, but clothes only carry a few sets and there is no way to wash them.
China on this morning (December 2) successfully launched the 10th positioning satellite into space, completing one third of the way to build its own global positioning s…
Russia is still powerless in locating the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, but an amateur astronomer happens to discover this black ship.
The Chinese postal industry hopes to boost business growth with services that allow customers to send mail with space postmarks.
A source from the Russian space industry said there was little chance of saving the unmanned Russian spacecraft Phobos-Grunt launched on Mars.
The European Aeronautics Agency (ESA) has decided to stop contacting Russia's Phobos-Grunt spacecraft.
According to the Xinhua News Agency, on December 2, China successfully launched its 10th satellite belonging to the country's own global navigation and navigation system.
The American Space Agency (NASA) announced on December 5 that the Kepler space program has confirmed a planet in the region.
The moon is completely obscured and turned into amniotic red which will appear in the sky of Vietnam this Saturday night, and is the most remarkable astronomical phenome…
A group of American scientists have discovered the two largest black holes ever. Terrestrial and space telescopes have helped explore these black holes.