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Couples cause trouble in the universe
When twin stars revolve around each other, they can alter the orbits of the surrounding planets and cause terrible collisions.
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Detecting a planet with a tail
Because a planet moves so close to its own star, its atmosphere is sucked out and forms a trail like a comet.
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New volcano works on Mercury
Scientists say they have just identified the location of some recently active volcanoes on Mercury.
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The star is 20 million times brighter than the sun
International astronomers announced yesterday that they have found the heaviest star ever known by a large array of telescopes in Chile.
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Discover 140 earth-like planets
A statement shocked scientists when the number of Earth-like planets was found to reach 140 in just a few weeks.
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'Crazy star' was thrown out of the Milky Way
The US Hubble telescope detected a super-hot blue star moving at speeds of up to 2.56 million km / h.
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Discover the truth about misleading empty holes for years
A European telescope while looking for new young stars has a surprising discovery, which is a truly empty hole in space.
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Discover 9 new planets
The discovery of nine extrasolar planets has challenged current theories about the formation of planets, according to new observations by astronomers.
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Discovering the music of the sun
For the first time, astronomers have discovered that the magnetic field of the atmosphere outside the sun produces mysterious sound tunes.
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The Hubble telescope operates for 20 years in the universe
On April 24, the Hubble Space Telescope, one of the most man-made space research tools, has been active for 20 years.
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The world's largest telescope is located in Chile
The European Space Research Organization in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO) has decided to choose this South American country as the place for the world's largest telescop…
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Determined the distribution of dark matter in the universe
After conducting an image analysis of 20 star clusters outside the galaxy, the international team of scientists identified the distribution of dark matter in the univers…
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Decode the mysterious star three times bigger than the sun
Astronomers said yesterday they have found the secret of a star that has attracted astronomers' attention for nearly 200 years.
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Meteors fly close to the earth
A meteorite will fly close to the earth tomorrow but not collide with our planet.
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Waiting for the meteor party 2010
Seeing the complete meteor shower is what many people expect.