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The worm survived the Columbia ship disaster
Space science

The worm survived the Columbia ship disaster

Space shuttle Columbia shattered while going back into the atmosphere on February 1, 2003. All crew are dying. The ship's fragments spread across a wide range of states.…

December 17, 2018
Found Europe's lost Beagle 2 self-propelled vessel
Space science

Found Europe's lost Beagle 2 self-propelled vessel

The self-propelled Beagle 2, lost two years ago, was found on photos taken on Mars. Photos taken by a NASA satellite Mars Global Surveyor. After analysis, astronomers ca…

December 17, 2018
Methane on Mars is not of volcanic origin
Space science

Methane on Mars is not of volcanic origin

On this photo taken by Hubble on October 28, it was clear that a storm was sweeping on the red planet: the red area illuminated. That is the result of research by Americ…

December 17, 2018
Europe prepares to probe Venus
Space science

Europe prepares to probe Venus

Europe is ready to send a spacecraft to Venus, the closest planet to the earth and a giant greenhouse, described as

December 17, 2018
Cassini sent pictures of Saturn's Dione moon
Space science

Cassini sent pictures of Saturn's Dione moon

NASA said that last week, US and European Cassini space probes approached the surface of Dione, Saturn's satellite at a distance of 500 kilometers, revealing a frozen su…

December 17, 2018
Trees can be 'angry' because the earth heats up
Biology

Trees can be 'angry' because the earth heats up

Recently, American scientists have announced that, due to global warming, plants can 'get angry', become dangerous to the atmosphere and to life on the planet in general.

December 17, 2018
Ants can play the role of 'savior'
Biology

Ants can play the role of 'savior'

Researchers from Arizona State University said ants could prevent carbon dioxide from spreading into the atmosphere.

December 17, 2018