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Brown stars don't go with normal stars
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Brown stars don't go with normal stars

Brown stars, objects smaller than stars but larger than planets, are becoming more and more confusing, according to a study of 233 star systems of NASA's non-gina Hubble…

December 17, 2018
3D image of supernova
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3D image of supernova

Observed from Earth, Cassiopeia A object, the remains of a star block exploded 330 million years ago, looking like a colorful ball.

December 17, 2018
Mars can still be a living planet
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Mars can still be a living planet

A group of NASA researchers and universities have for the first time discovered methane in Mars's atmosphere.

December 17, 2018
VINASAT-2 will be launched into orbit 107
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VINASAT-2 will be launched into orbit 107

The Radio Frequency Department has successfully registered 3 orbits of 107, 126 and 131 for Vietnam to deploy VINASAT-2 satellite projects.

December 17, 2018
How brown stars form
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How brown stars form

Astronomers have discovered evidence that brown stars have the same process of formation as normal stars.

December 17, 2018
NASA postponed the mission to explore Mars
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NASA postponed the mission to explore Mars

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) yesterday decided to postpone the plan to launch the MSL probe on the Red Planet expected to take place next year, due to hardware problem…

December 17, 2018
Beer production on the space station
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Beer production on the space station

100 liters of beer was successfully produced on the ISS International Space Station. Astronauts can think about getting drunk on the ISS in the near future.

December 17, 2018
How to destroy a meteorite
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How to destroy a meteorite

According to a researcher at Tel Aviv University, blowing away a meteorite is in fact more complicated than what's in the movie.

December 17, 2018