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New Horizons observes lightning on the surface of Jupiter
NASA's New Horizons probe has captured lightning on Jupiter's surface while observing the turbulent atmosphere and strong volcanic activity on this solar system's larges…
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Decoding unusual paths of the moon
The moon flies around the earth not in a circle, but on an eccentric orbit. Scientists have released a solution to this mystery: It is due to the strong attraction from…
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Hope to find life outside the Earth before 2025
With a telescope telescope system capable of detecting electromagnetic signals in the most remote places in the universe, astronomers are hoping to find extraterrestrial…
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Europe launched a campaign to conquer new space
After more than a decade of preparation, 45 tons of European equipment will be brought to space in the next four months, including the
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October 24, China launched a probe into the Moon's orbit
China has just announced that it will launch Chang probe e One on Moon's orbit on October 24. This is China's first step in the race to the Moon, which is heating up glo…
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Discovery is about to take off
On Tuesday, the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) confirmed the plan to launch the shuttle Discovery on October 23 unchanged. Discovery will be launched on the International…
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Complete preparation for Vinasat - 1 to leave the launch pad
The final stages are being completed by Vietnam and the US contractor to launch the VINASAT-1 satellite into orbit expected on March 28, 2008. Mr. Nguyen Quang Hung, Dep…
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Japan launched the first moon probe
The Japanese space agency successfully launched the country's first moon probe. The H-2A rocket carrying the ship took off on the southern island of Tanegashima.
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Space garbage will damage your mobile phone
Anti-satellite weapons and cosmic trash pieces are proliferating in the space threatening the use of different technologies for modern life such as mobile phones ... Tha…
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Establishing 'ramparts' to protect Earth from meteors
Protecting the Earth against the possibility of colliding with meteors is the subject of a scientific conference opening on September 17 to commemorate the 150th anniver…
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Find the first stars to better understand 'dark matter'
Identifying the first stars in the universe will help scientists better understand
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The Peruvian people are sick with meteorites
Dozens of people in a town in Peru, near Lake Titicaca, reported vomiting and headaches after seeing a sudden formation of a hole, apparently caused by a meteorite last…
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Russia's supply ship was separated from the ISS Station
On September 19, Russia's Progress ship rescued from the ISS International Space Station but will stay in orbit within an experiment.
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Russia invites countries to participate in the moon exploration program
The Lavotchkine Russian Spacecraft Research and Production Center is negotiating with India, China, Japan and the European Space Agency (ESA) for participating in the Mo…