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The second earth may be a
In August 2016, ESO (European Aeronautics Agency) confirmed the existence of a Proxima b planet named as
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Vietnamese can watch meteor shower tonight
Perseids, one of the two biggest meteor showers in the year, reached 200 streaks / hour about to happen and this phenomenon can be observed in Vietnam.
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Coming with the most beautiful meteor shower of the year
Night 12 dawn on August 13, Vietnamese astronomers will have the opportunity to admire the Perseid meteor shower, one of the two biggest meteor showers of the year.
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The biggest meteor shower is coming in the morning of August 13
Vietnamese astronomers will admire the Perseus meteor shower - one of the two largest meteor showers of the year on the night of the 12th, dawn on August 13.
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Why should watch Perseids meteor shower tonight?
The annual Perseids meteor shower event is always one of the most remarkable astronomical events of the year. Because this is one of the two largest and brightest stars…
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Argentina plans to launch the second self-created geostationary satellite
On August 12, the geostationary satellite named Arsat 2, made by Argentine scientists, was transferred to a container ready to be transported to the ground of Kourou in…
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Comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Continuing to follow comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko after catching up in August, ESA's Rosetta has just discovered an interesting fact that this comet smells like rot…
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VNREDSat-1 satellite must
At 1:15 am on August 29, VNREDSat-1 satellite again had to perform orbit adjustment to avoid the possibility of colliding with a flying object crossing the current satel…
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For the first time detected foreign clouds of the Solar System
Scientists on August 26 announced they may have found the first water clouds outside the Solar System.
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Super bright red moon in the sky of Spain
Pictures of super bright red moon between 4 buildings in the financial area Cuatro Torres, Madrid, Spain are making the people of the world extremely excited and surpris…
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Unmanned cargo ship Cygnus self-destruct after leaving ISS
On August 17, Cygnus Unmanned Commercial Spacecraft of Orbital Sciences Group (USA) burned and destroyed itself as planned when returning to Earth's atmosphere.
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China launched the High-Earth Earth Observation-2 satellite
On August 19, China successfully launched its most advanced Earth observation satellite named Cao-2.
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Save VNREDSat-1 satellite from collision in the universe
According to the assessment of the Small Satellite Control and Exploitation Center (DKKTN), this is the most complex operation to control the VNREDSat-1 satellite orbit…
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EU successfully launched missiles carrying two Galileo positioning satellites
On August 22, the European Union (EU) successfully launched a Soyuz missile from the French Guiana Space Center, carrying two satellites of the Galileo navigation system.
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Indian spacecraft coming to Mars
India on August 23 said the country's spacecraft Mars Orbiter Mission is currently only 9 million kilometers from Mars and is expected to reach Red Planet in 33 days.