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Meteor shower is about to appear
In this August, the most remarkable astronomical phenomenon is the Perseids meteor shower - one of the biggest meteor showers of the year with a peak that will take plac…
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The largest solar flare in nearly 5 years
The sun emitted a strong burst of fire on August 9. This is the largest cluster of solar fires in nearly 5 years.
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Aurora exploded because of the magnetic storm
The strongest storm from many years of landing on the earth made the aurora appear continuously in the northern hemisphere in the past few days.
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NASA brings new adventurous robots to Mars
NASA's next generation of robotic explorers, Curiosity, is ready to fly to the red planet this November, said Cape Canveral, Florida.
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Prepare to launch the first private spacecraft to ISS
SpaceX, California-based private rocket manufacturing company, announced on August 15 that it will conduct a test flight to the International Space Station (ISS) in late…
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The moon is small!
It is the latest study by US scientists, published in the journal Science on August 20, based on new fractures in the Moon's crust.
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New discovery of the solar system like the solar system
On August 24, European astronomers announced the latest discovery about a planetary system like the solar system that is 127 light-years away from Earth.
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Super typhoon from earth attack in 2012
Scientists are predicting a storm from a giant, many times larger than the magnetic storm recorded in early August, which will land on Earth in 2012.
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Tonight 'sun tsunami' fell on the earth
People in high latitudes can admire the aurora of wonders tonight, after the cloud of particles carries charge from the sun into our atmosphere.
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Watch the meteor shower peak on August 13
According to IMO (International Meteorological Organization), one of the biggest meteor showers in the year will reach the peak of the morning of August 13.
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Email 'clogged' about Mars size
A spectacular email about Mars's size in the sky on August 27 has been released over the past five years. And where is the truth?
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Korea delayed the launch of the rocket
On the afternoon of August 19, South Korea continued to postpone the country's first rocket launch, KSLV-1, only 7 minutes 56 seconds before the scheduled launch time.
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Korea launches missiles carrying satellites
Yesterday afternoon (August 25), South Korea first launched missiles with the task of bringing satellites to space after many delays. However, this scientific satellite…
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South Korea: Satellite is missing immediately after launch
The South Korean government announced on August 26 that the scientific satellite attached to the country's first rocket had disappeared shortly after it was launched, an…
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Maximum meteor shower in Vietnam
According to IMO's forecast - The International Meteorological Organization - the peak of the Perseids meteor shower this year is on the morning of August 13.