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NASA bases on the Moon
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced yesterday it will build a permanent international base on one of the polar regions of the Moon, serving scientific research and…
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No ice on the Moon crater!
The plan to use water found on the Moon to build a new 'settlements' for extraterrestrial humans of scientists had to be temporarily put aside after new high-resolution…
Space science
Japan plans to build a base on the Moon
The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) hopes to build a base on the Lunar Moon in 2030. Experts estimate the cost for this plan will be up to $ 30 billion.
Space science
2009: Shoot the Moon to find water
The US plans to spend about $ 80 million to bombard the Moon in order to track traces of water on the planet. The bombardment will take place in 2009. NASA scientists sa…
Space science
America: Meeting obstacles in the project
Landing on the moon - building a base - exploring Mars was the goal launched by the US since 2004. But recently, the US Department of Aerospace (NASA) outlined the plan.
Space science
Japan: Planning to build bases on the Moon
On April 12, Mr. Keiji Tachikawa - Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aerospace Research Agency (HKVT) Japan said: Japan is preparing to launch exploration equipm…
Space science
Deal with static electricity on the moon
The moon and Mars have very ideal conditions for static electricity to accumulate: the soil is more arid than desert sand on earth. Therefore, the soil becomes an excell…
History
Past on the 'Island of the Dead'
The small western island of Canada is not as peaceful as its appearance but contains many equally scary events
Alien
Google Maps detects 8 strange bases of aliens?
Whether you believe in alien life or not, you cannot deny that the base areas found on this Google Maps look a bit strange.
Biology
Semi-artificial microorganisms - New breakthrough in molecular biology
These bases - denoted by 4 letters G, C, A and T - are present in DNA molecules and used by every living organism to guide protein synthesis.
Biology
New species of Galangia found in Quang Ngai
Researchers from the Institute of Tropical Biology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have discovered and described a new plant species belonging to Rieng genus…
Biology
Hundreds of poisonous spiders invaded the British Navy base
It was an incident at the storage facility at the Royal Navy RNAS Culdrose base in Cornwall (England). The base of RNAS Culdrose was attacked, however when it was discov…
Biology
Discover the world's largest, most complex virus strain
The Cafeteria roenbergensis virus can represent an extremely large virus strain that has never been known and plays an important role in ecosystems.
Biology
For the first time, the bacterial gene was created - the largest chemical structure synthesized in a laboratory
The team of 17 people from the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) has just created the largest artificial DNA ever by synthesizing and assembling 582,970 base pairs of a b…
Animal world
Dolphins fight terror
Dozens of dolphins and sea lions trained to detect and capture underwater attackers may be sent to patrol in Washington state, USA.