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The mystery of giant stars: Do they explode?
According to a new project, some giant stars may not explode like supernovae. Instead, scientists estimate that they merely decay into black holes or if they explode, th…
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Observe the galaxies formed 10 billion years ago
British astronomers have created the most sensitive infrared cosmic map ever made. Combining data over a period of three years, they created an image containing 100,000…
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The truth about the shooting star
In the darkness of the early morning of April 15, 1912, when the Titanic sank into the ice of the Atlantic Ocean, survivors saw a series of light trails in the sky that…
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Most likely we are alone in the universe
Dr. Andrew Watson, a climate scientist at the University of East Anglia in Great Britain, thinks that the ability to find extraterrestrial life like us is extremely, ext…
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Why does Soyuz TMA-11 miss out?
The Soyuz spacecraft TMA-11 crew had a press conference in Star City on April 22 to tell about the landing. On April 19, for technical reasons, they landed later, not fo…
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NASA makes satellites
Ames Research Center of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has announced that it will work with M2MI company to research and manufacture type space satellites.
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The early Mars environment was not suitable for life
According to Harvard researcher Andrew Knoll and a member of NASA's Mars Understanding program, this is the latest news from the longer-than-expected exploration of the…
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Kimchi and instant noodles for astronauts
Korean scientists say they have prepared pure Korean-flavored foods for the country's first astronaut.
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Atlantis spacecraft landed safely
At 9:07 am local time 20-27 (14g07 GMT), the Atlantis space shuttle and 7-man crew landed safely at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida (USA), ending the journey. 8 millio…
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The giant 'sponge' around Saturn
According to many recent analysis of space probe Cassini, one of the rings surrounding Saturn must be 'subjected to' substances from the geysers of the icy Enceladus art…
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Detecting extremely dark dark networks
International astronomers have mapped the structure as the largest dark matter network to date. It spans over 270 million light-years, which is 2,000 times larger than o…
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The sun will destroy the earth within 7.6 billion years
According to calculations by University of Sussex astronomers, the earth will be swallowed by the sun within 7.6 billion years if Earth's orbit doesn't change.
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Discover new planets outside the Solar System
Japanese scientists on February 28 said they believed that another planet of two thirds of our Earth is orbiting the outer ring of the Solar System.
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Landslide on Mars
The photographs were completely random and showed that the sepia clouds moved right at the foot of a giant slope up to 760m long, from which an ice and dust eruption was…
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Who was the first to fly?
Orville and Wilbur Wright may be the first two names to appear in your mind. But actually, the Wright brothers have been more than half a century behind.