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Space shuttle Endeavor returns safely to earth
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Space shuttle Endeavor returns safely to earth

Earlier (December 1), the Endeavor spacecraft landed on an American air base, after completing its mission to repair and upgrade the ISS International Space Station, whi…

December 17, 2018
Two cosmic
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Two cosmic

The Los Alamos National Laboratory observatory observes for the first time that two distinct hotspots seem to be bombarding the Earth with an enormous amount of cosmic r…

December 17, 2018
Must solve the threat from space
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Must solve the threat from space

Scientists say the great risk of meteorites may occur in less than 20 years and the mission to block meteorites needs to be globally adopted.

December 17, 2018
ExoMars are 'appointment errors' with Mars
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ExoMars are 'appointment errors' with Mars

Xinhua News Agency reported that the European Space Agency (ESA) has just announced that it will continue to move the time for bringing the ExoMars off-road vehicle (pic…

December 17, 2018
Build base with Moon dust
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Build base with Moon dust

According to researchers from the US Aerospace Agency (NASA), humans can build bases on the moon with water-free concrete derived from the moon dust.

December 17, 2018
Meteor in the sky of Hanoi
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Meteor in the sky of Hanoi

On the afternoon of October 22, Ms. Thoa and her colleagues worked on the 12th floor, Nam Trung Yen urban area for the first time witnessed meteor shower in the sky.

December 17, 2018
The sixth space traveler returns safely
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The sixth space traveler returns safely

Yesterday morning (October 24), Russia's Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft carrying American tourist Richard Garriott and two Russian astronauts landed safely in Kazakhstan.

December 17, 2018