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Russia's Mars probe deflected shortly after launch
The Russian space exploration ship, scheduled to collect samples of rock on a moon of Mars, flew off course a few minutes after the start of its 33-month-long mission.
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NASA is about to launch Orion spacecraft
At the beginning of 2014, NASA will conduct a launch test of Orion spacecraft at the Canaveral air base in Florida, according to NASA.
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Russian spacecraft discharges 12 tons of poison to the ground?
Russia's spaceship launched on Mars failed to roam Earth's orbit with 12 tons of toxic fuel.
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America is about to launch the most advanced ship on Mars
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) will launch the largest and most advanced self-propelled probe that humans have ever built on Mars in two weeks.
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Australia would like to install a radio telescope SKA
Australia and New Zealand have submitted proposals for the installation of a Square Digital Network (SKA) radio telescope in Western Australia.
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Chance to save Russian Mars explorer ship
Russian news agency Interfax said today there is little chance to save Russia's rare Mars detective ship, trapped in Earth orbit, after the ship was diverted to the Red…
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Russian spacecraft is rushing to Earth
According to an AP source, a Russian spaceship containing 12 tons of toxic materials is traveling in the wrong direction, instead of being launched to Mars, it tends to…
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Russia launched ships to send people to ISS
The Soyuz flew up at 8:18 am local time at Baikonur space airport in Kazakhstan, the BBC reported. The ship brought two Russian astronauts and an American astronaut to t…
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Chinese ships paired with the module for the second time
Shenzhou 8 spacecraft and Thien Cung 1 experimental module successfully implemented the second joint in the space yesterday.
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Planet of the Solar System is lost in the universe
Astronomers have agreed that our Solar System originally formed from four giant planets, including Saturn, Mars, Uranus and Neptune. However, a recent scientific study s…
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Russian spacecraft containing toxic fuel may explode
On November 14, the director of the Russian Space Agency Vladimir Popovkin said the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft could explode and release the Earth's atmosphere of 12 tons o…
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Building power plants in space?
Building a solar power plant on Earth orbit will be the most efficient and economical option in the next 30 years, according to research by an international team of scie…
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The 'TMA-22 Combined Ship' successfully coupled with ISS
According to a reporter in the Russian Federation, noon November 16, the spacecraft is manned
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Uncover mysterious figures in China
Mysterious structures recently discovered by Google Maps in the Gobi desert in China are likely to be the fulcrum for directional satellites.
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What happens if the Russian spacecraft falls to earth?
If the 12 tons of fuel of the Phobos Grunt ship does not freeze, it is capable of causing damage when dropped.