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Draw a map of the earth's magnetic field
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Draw a map of the earth's magnetic field

A satellite that measures very small values ​​in Earth's gravitational field is one of Europe's most important spatial plans in the near future.

December 17, 2018
Nasa postponed the launch of the Mars probe
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Nasa postponed the launch of the Mars probe

As expected, the Phoenix spacecraft will be launched on this Friday (August 3) but eventually has to be postponed in 24g. The reason is that the extremely bad weather ye…

December 17, 2018
Filipinos see the second eclipse of the year
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Filipinos see the second eclipse of the year

On August 28, Filipinos will see the full lunar eclipse for the second time this year. This phenomenon will also be seen in many other parts of the world.

December 17, 2018
Discover the mysterious halo of Saturn
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Discover the mysterious halo of Saturn

Scientists have taken an important step to decipher the mystery around Saturn's halo. More than 168,000 km away from the center and more than 15,000 km from the nearest…

December 17, 2018
Drunkness still flies into space
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Drunkness still flies into space

On Friday, July 27, NASA leadership admitted at least two drunken American astronauts were allowed to fly into space. Head of NASA's Independent Medical Committee - Air…

December 17, 2018
Basic constants are almost constant
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Basic constants are almost constant

The idea of ​​actual fundamental constants is not constant in space and time has long haunted physicists' minds. But by tracking how a distant galaxy absorbs light from…

December 17, 2018
ISS station will be open to the public in 2010
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ISS station will be open to the public in 2010

For the public, the International Space Station (ISS) has always been a mysterious area. The station is only designed to welcome American or Russian astronauts to conduc…

December 17, 2018
NASA: Use robots to explore the crater on Mars
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NASA: Use robots to explore the crater on Mars

NASA's Opportunity self-propelled robot is preparing an expedition down to Mars's Victoria crater to try to find new evidence of the existence of water on the red planet.

December 17, 2018
Moon fooled our eyes
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Moon fooled our eyes

The full moon this week will hang lower in the sky than any other full moon this year, and is a good opportunity to deceive us. When lying low near the horizon, the moon…

December 17, 2018