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Wedding on ... universe
If nothing changes, Mitch Walling will take his fiancé Cindy Cashman to Oklahoma, setting foot on the first private spacecraft of the travel company Rocketplane Inc. and…
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Venus: images of Oxygen, a year of data collection
A year has passed, since April 11, 2006, when the Venus Express spacecraft, the first European exploration ship to carry out its mission to Venus and is the only spacecr…
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June will have two full moons
Across Asia, 1st to 2nd will be the first night of 2 full moon nights of June. Some calendars and almanacs note that when the full moon appears twice in the past
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Discovered 28 new planets outside the solar system
A group of scientists searching for planets reported that they discovered 28 new planets outside the Solar System, increasing the number of planets discovered to 236.
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The secret revolves around the extremely hot sun halo
A combination of technology and careful observation probably explained the secret 100 years ago about how the sun works. The secret is that the sun halo is often thought…
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Successfully launched information satellites 'SinoSat-3'
On the morning of June 1, at the Xuchang Satellite Launch Center (Sichuan Province), China successfully launched the information satellite
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June 8: NASA launches Atlantis shuttle
After weeks of delays, NASA decided to launch the Atlantis space shuttle on June 8 to perform its duties at the International Space Station (ISS).
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Why did the former Soviet Union fail in the race to the Moon?
The moon is not just an object in space. The Soviet Union was well aware of this in the early 1960s. The moon was a political arena. The Soviet Union also adopted the pr…
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NASA tests space observation aircraft
According to US space agency officials, NASA will test a modified Boeing 747 aircraft to observe the universe while flying. The aircraft was taken to NASA's aerospace re…
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Train shuttle shuttle derails
A train carrying 8 rocket engines for American space shuttle Atlantis, was off the track and filled in yesterday. Fortunately, this accident did not affect NASA's plan t…
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More than half of Mars may have ice
According to US scientists, the initial data from the latest image scanning method on Mars shows that more than half of Red planet's surface may have ice. The scientists…
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NASA studies spacecraft with an asteroid explorer
NASA is working on a copy of the Moon probe Orion capable of carrying astronauts and flying up an asteroid near Earth. Ares I missiles will launch this probe.
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France discovered adding a new planet
France's Corot space research ship collaborated with some countries to discover a planet for the first time as it passed a distant star. This planet is similar to Jupite…
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The pioneer in the American space sector died
Walter Schirra - American space pioneer, one of the first seven astronauts to explore Mercury - the astronaut group made NASA's earliest flight, died at the age of 84. H…