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NASA/ESA captures 'gateway to another universe'
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a breathtaking image from a distant region of space 1,350 light years away.
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Invented powder that can absorb CO2 more effectively than trees
According to a study published in the journal Nature on October 23, there is a powder that can help absorb carbon dioxide more effectively than planting trees.
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Close-up shot of the galaxy 85 million light-years away
NASA released the latest image of the IC 2051 spiral galaxy in the constellation Son Son taken with the Hubble space telescope.
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The asteroid carrying the name of the god of death will sweep through the Earth in 2029
According to the latest data from the US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA), the Earth will meet a 335-meter asteroid in 2029, an event that excited the scientific comm…
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Conquer the world famous 'stairs to heaven'
Those are the stairs that any visitor must be overwhelmed to see and rise to the desire to conquer.
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Russia upgraded missiles to shoot meteors and earth
Russian scientists plan to upgrade nuclear missiles to shoot down meteors at risk of hitting Earth.
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The Hayabusa 2 probe is on its way to reach the JU3 Ryugu meteorite
The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) has just confirmed that the probe Hayabusa 2 is on its way to reach meteorite 1999 JU3 (Ryugu) after successfully executing a s…
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Huge meteorites will graze the Earth
Astronomers from the European Space Agency (ESA) are listing objects that are likely to hit the Earth in the next century.
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Asteroids are about to cross Earth
An asteroid more than a kilometer in size will pass through the Earth tomorrow, but is expected to pose no danger.
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Japan successfully launched meteorite probes
On December 3, Japan Air Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched the Hayabusa 2 meteorite exploration spacecraft.
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Reveal Rosetta's opponent
Japanese space scientists have announced the rival of Rosetta: the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will chase the asteroid and land on the target, take samples and return to Earth.
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Specimen worth 800 million USD
Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) is planning to collect specimens from distant asteroids to bring them back to Earth to study.
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Russia proposed to shoot down asteroids named 1999 RQ36
Russian scientists have proposed shooting down the 1999 RQ36 asteroid, after assuming that this solar-heated asteroid could change its orbit and fall to Earth in 2182.
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Create a protective belt around the Earth
Russian scientists are studying a project to create an orbital belt to protect the Earth from dangerous collisions with asteroids.
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Apophis will face Earth in 2068?
99942 Apophis will fly across the Earth in 2029 and 2036, but it will probably crash into the green planet in 2068, RIA Novosti February 25 led the study posted on the w…