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Found a meteorite pattern falling in America
Space science

Found a meteorite pattern falling in America

On April 26, US scientists announced that small meteorite fragments found in the northern state of California were part of a giant fireball that exploded over the weeken…

December 17, 2018
Detect abnormal substances in the universe
Space science

Detect abnormal substances in the universe

Thanks to NASA's Spitzer telescope, astronomers have discovered in space space fullerenes or solid-state carbon atoms that were previously found only in gases.

December 17, 2018
Nuclear reactors can go to Mars
Space science

Nuclear reactors can go to Mars

The first people to set foot on Mars will need nuclear power to survive on the red planet, US scientists say.

December 17, 2018
Spectacular picture of the Big Bang
Space science

Spectacular picture of the Big Bang

Scientists have used specialized computer software to create the most similar images of the Big Bang explosion that gave birth to the universe.

December 17, 2018
Nuclear expert criticizes China's breakthrough
Space science

Nuclear expert criticizes China's breakthrough

China has not been able to apply a technology to recycle nuclear fuel that has been used on a large scale, a senior expert from the International Atomic Energy Agency (I…

December 17, 2018
Meteors quietly attacked the earth
Space science

Meteors quietly attacked the earth

A meteorite exploded in the Indonesian sky with the equivalent of three atomic bombs that the US threw at Hiroshima city, but no telescope detected it.

December 17, 2018