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Has NASA killed life on Mars?
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Has NASA killed life on Mars?

Two space probes of the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) landed on Mars 30 years ago that probably detected strange bacteria on the red planet and accidentally destroyed the…

December 17, 2018
Satellite war between China and America
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Satellite war between China and America

In October 2006, China neutralized an American reconnaissance satellite launched from the earth into space to take pictures with powerful lasers. This is seen as an act…

December 17, 2018
Astronomy research by ... Internet
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Astronomy research by ... Internet

Gone are the days when astronomical research had to have big, expensive telescopes and must be professional researchers. Today's digital age is

December 17, 2018
Japan abandoned the mission of exploring the Moon
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Japan abandoned the mission of exploring the Moon

The Japan Aerospace Agency (JAXA) intends to abandon a mission to explore the Moon. The spacecraft was built 10 years ago because this purpose was broken after repeated…

December 17, 2018
The first three black holes appear in the universe
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The first three black holes appear in the universe

The Southern European Hemisphere Research Organization (ESO) says it has discovered three surprisingly large black holes near each other and forms a large mass of celest…

December 17, 2018
A large meteorite is about to cause earth
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A large meteorite is about to cause earth

If astronomers' calculations are correct, Friday April 13, 2029 may be a very unlucky day for the Earth, because a giant meteorite will crash into a green planet. There…

December 17, 2018
Is there an atmosphere in Mars's heart?
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Is there an atmosphere in Mars's heart?

According to a study published in the US, water and carbone dioxide (CO2) previously created Mars's dense atmosphere dispersed with low concentrations in space and can b…

December 17, 2018
Korea: Coming to space
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Korea: Coming to space

The Ministry of Science and Technology and the Korean Space Research Institute on December 25 selected the last two to send to Russia for training, preparing to fly to t…

December 17, 2018