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Discover 4 more satellite galaxies of the Milky Way
New four galaxy galaxies of the galaxy have just been discovered, bringing the total number of satellite galaxies known to nearly 20. According to New Scientist scientif…
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Atlantis spacecraft leaves the safety platform
NASA has officially decided to move the Atlantis spacecraft back to the spacecraft
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After 2015, there will be a space station to replace the ISS Station
According to the Russian Space Agency (Roskomos), another space station will replace the International Space Station (ISS) after 2015.
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Direct observation of a new bright star explosion
The group of British and American scientists first observed directly a very bright new supernova (supernova), occurring in the constellation Belier in the galaxy about 4…
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At the last moment, NASA reversed the decision to bring the Atlantis spacecraft back to the launch platform
Five hours after starting to move the Atlantis spacecraft to the spaceship, NASA reversed its decision after news of the forecast that Typhoon Ernesto would weaken when…
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NASA chose Lockheed Martin to build a new spacecraft
On August 31, NASA agency selected Lockheed Martin Group to build the new generation spacecraft Orion will replace the old space shuttle to bring American astronauts to…
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Pledge Pluto!
About 300 American astronomers signed a petition to the International Astronomical Association (IAU), saying they did not agree on the new definition of the planet and d…
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The SMART-1 probe board landed on the Moon
The European Space Agency (ESA) said on September 3, the SMART-1 space probe landed on the Moon as planned, successfully ending its 16-month Moon exploration mission.
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There may be many planets like Earth
According to US researchers, the number of planets that resemble Earth and deep oceans is more likely to be life than we think, with about one-third of the planet's
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France - Japan and super Concord dream
After the accident of Concord aircraft in Paris in 2000, the French along with the Japanese carried out a research project to build an aircraft
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Atlantis launched into space
At 11:15 pm in the Eastern United States, or 22:15 PM, the Atlantis space ship left the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with the mission to increase the energy source fo…
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Korea joined the ranks of satellite powers
At the end of last August, South Korea's fixed-phone telecommunications group, KT, launched the Koreasat-5 commercial-military satellite (Korean name Mugunghwa-5), bring…
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NASA: can suspend research on ISS
A source from the US Space Agency (NASA) said the agency is considering ending all research projects related to the International Space Station (ISS) within 12 months to…
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Taepodong-2 missiles fly not as far as predicted
The US has just informed Japan that the Taepodong-2 missile launched by North Korea on July 5 was discovered about 1.5 km from the launch pad, not 400 to 600 km as the J…
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Earth inspires' 40,000 tons of cosmic dust every year
About 40,000 tons of cosmic dust and matter fall to Earth every year, and this has begun at a stable level in the past 30,000 years, a recent discovery by US and German…