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Iran on October 3 announced an indefinite postponement of a project to bring monkeys to space, which was originally expected to be done at the end of the summer and to p…
The European Astronomical Authority (ESO) on October 3 announces ALMA - the world's largest telescope, can observe the universe from dust and gas particles that form sta…
In early October, a massive meteor shower will descend on Earth, brought by the comet Giacobini-Zinner, flying close to our planet.
On October 4, Russian scientist Alexander Makshtas in charge of the Russian Federation's Arctic and Antarctic Experimental Station confirmed that the amount of ozone in…
Summer on Mars, similar to Earth, most of the planet's ice around the South Pole is melting in warm weather.
What is the ultimate fate of the universe? Almost certainly it will eradicate in frost, if we believe in the characters who won the Nobel Prize in Physics this year.
A bold idea of the European Space Agency (ESA) will become a reality in 2017, when the agency appoints
American astronomers believe that the planet 'Vesta has the second highest mountain in the solar system, higher than anything on Earth, according to UPI news agency.
From Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Russia successfully launched the US Intelsat-18 telecommunications satellite to space on October 6.
Comet Water Hartley 2 is the most similar to the ocean on Earth compared to the human comets once knew.
Space agencies around the world are concerned that tomorrow's meteor shower could turn into a storm and threaten artificial satellites on Earth orbit.
Canadian media reported that (October 6, 2011), a satellite incident occurred, affecting thousands of people in rural areas of northern Canada and dozens of flights due…
In the early morning of September 19, China successfully launched a new communications satellite called Zhongxing-1A (Central 1A) from the Xuchang Satellite Launch Cente…
Over the weekend, the US National Reconnaissance Department (NRO) declassified two secret satellite programs with the participation of three top secret spy satellites sp…
The origin of gold as well as the cause of some planets in the universe is made of precious metals, which are many questions that many scientists have been interested in…