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The dark side of the Moon gradually
The Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter (LRO) probe from NASA has for the first time captured images of the dark side of the Moon with a resolution 100 times higher than ...
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The spacecraft flies around Mars for the longest time
The Odyssey probe of the US Space Agency (NASA) set a new record with the longest-running mission of Mars. Until December 20, the Odyssey flew around the orbit of the re…
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Before 'Big bang'
Dark circles are unusually low temperature cosmic regions. Could it be a trace of the universe before the big bang? Roger Penrose and Vahe Gurzadyan sought to prove a se…
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The full moon actually appeared in Ireland
At 7:41 am on December 21 (local time) from the capital of Ireland, Reykjavik, the Moon was seen turning red.
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Lunar eclipse related to spirituality?
Many people believe that the lunar eclipse is a phenomenon of mystical nature, so when it happens, it is often related to abnormal changes in life. Exchange these concer…
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Hang Nga ships in the lunar eclipse
The Hang Nga Moon probe 2 operates with solar power to successfully test flight in lunar conditions.
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Full lunar eclipse after 400 years
In the early morning of December 21, the people of North and Central America witnessed a breathtaking total eclipse of 400 years. Since 1638, this is the first time the…
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Amino acids help to understand the origin of life
NASA scientists discovered amino acids - the basic material of life - in a meteorite falling into Sudan in 2008.
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ISS was raised to 4.2km
Russia's space flight control center said it has adjusted the trajectory of the International Space Station (ISS) by 4.2km to facilitate successful pairing with spacecra…
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NASA equipped lasers for Mars to explore Mars
NASA announced it will retrofit Mars explorers a device capable of analyzing rock samples with a laser beam.
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The fierce childhood of Tien Nu
Tien Nu, a galaxy spiraling closest to the Milky Way, formed after the collision between two smaller galaxies.
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Detecting stone bridge on Mars
The US Mars Mars satellite (Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter) has recently discovered that there is a strange bridge-like structure on Mars, Moskovsky Komsomolets said.
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Discovery of Discovery ship may be postponed until February 2011
The US space agency (NASA) has announced that the plan to launch the Discovery shuttle will continue to be delayed at least until December 17 and may even be delayed unt…
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Detecting oxygen on Saturn satellite
American Cassini spacecraft discovered the existence of the atmosphere on Rhea, Saturn's second largest satellite, in a close-up of this celestial body in March ...
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The sun can slow the climate warming trend
The Sun is more active than radiation, the determining factor for the structure and thermal composition of the Earth's atmosphere.