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Find a planet as hot as the sun
New scientists have discovered the hottest planet ever known by humans. It has a temperature of up to 2,250 degrees Celsius, equivalent to the heat at the surface of the…
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The 'dead planet' used to be a giant fire cauldron
Although it is considered geologically dead planet, Mercury was very excited by the activity of numerous volcanoes on the surface a few billion years ago.
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Meteor falls to Ontario
For the second time this year, the University of Western Ontario Meteor Group filmed an extremely rare video recording a meteor falling to Earth.
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'Globe' from the school during the conquest of Mars
Scientists believe that they have found a way to protect astronauts from dangerous radiation rays in space.
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NASA lost contact with the Mars probe
Phoenix, the ship that has found evidence of the existence of water on Mars, has lost contact with the NASA command center and its five-month mission is ending.
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The deepest universe picture
This stunning image, with countless colorful galaxies, represents the Chandra Deep Field South area (CDF-S), the most observed and studied airspace in the universe.
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The first Japanese mother came to space
The Japanese astronaut and mother of a girl has just been chosen to be a member of the Atlantis spacecraft, the country's aerospace agency announced today.
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America is about to launch a train to the toilet
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) will launch Endeavor on the International Space Station (ISS) today, with the mission to contribute to the expansion of this base, which…
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India's unmanned probe approaches the Moon
The Indian Space Research Center announced that its probe had landed on the Moon on Friday.
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Hot race to the Moon
The two countries pioneering in conquering space America and Russia are joining new faces of this work such as Europe, China, India and Japan ...
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The mysterious aurora was discovered on Saturn
Saturn has special aurorae that light up polarity unlike any known planetary aurora in the solar system.
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The heaviest physicists 'scales' in the galaxy
The theoretical models of star formation have hypothesized the existence of extremely large stars that could reach 150 times the mass of the sun.
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Antarctic research helps explain climate change on Mars
Researchers have looked at photos of trenches on the volcanic flank of Mars, which indicate that these trenches formed several hundred thousand years ago, in former glac…
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The movement of stars allows the Milky Way to spin around
Very accurate measurements show that the Milky Way's rotation is simpler than we thought.
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Detecting mysterious dark flows in the universe
As if the mystery of dark matter and dark energy has not been controversial enough, a new question has been discovered about the universe.