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Brazil's first geostationary satellite went into operation
According to a reporter in South America, on July 6, the Brazilian government said that the first geostationary satellite serving the country's defense and communication…
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Space science
Brazil launched the first geostationary satellite to serve defense work
On March 21 (local time), Brazil launched a geostationary satellite for its first defense and communication work, called SGDC-1.
Space science
Chinese missiles dropped Brazilian satellites
The Brazilian Ministry of Science announced that a satellite co-produced by China and Brazil, launched by China, did not reach the orbit as expected but fell back to ear…
Space science
Brazil receives Russian satellite navigation system
Brazil became the first country outside Russia to receive part of its satellite navigation system, called Glonass, according to the Associated Press on February 20.
Space science
In 2013, Brazil and Ukraine will launch joint satellites
On January 20, during the meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Konstantin Grischenko, who was visiting Brazil, the host country co-owner Antonio Patriota reaffirmed t…
Space science
UFO glowing in Brazil
Brazilian media simultaneously reported on an unidentified object (UFO) flying on the Sao Paulo state airspace yesterday.
Space science
Brazil, Argentina successfully launched missiles into space
On December 17, the world was shaken by the news that the two South American countries Brazil and Argentina successfully launched the VS30 rocket to bring scientific res…
Space science
Brazil successfully launched exploration missiles
On July 19, Brazil successfully launched an exploration rocket. This is the second successful launch, last time took place 14 months ago. The flight lasted for 20 minute…
Space science
The first Brazilian to fly into space
Lieutenant Colonel Marcos Pontes became the first Brazilian to fly into space after successfully launching Russian Soyuz from Baykonur. You will spend nine days on the I…
Biology
The 'invading' scorpion Brazil, killing hundreds of people
According to Newsweek, the number of dead scorpions in Brazil increased to 184 in 2017, nearly three times higher than in 2013.
Biology
Things you may not know about the world's most exclusive spider
Brazilian wandering spider is considered the most dangerous venom spider in the world today.
Biology
The world's most unique worm
In the southern tropical forests of Brazil, there is a species called the lazy clown by the locals, the scientific name is Lonomia.
Biology
Discovering strange creatures without brains, one eye can eat meat
Scientists at the University of São Paulo in Brazil recently discovered the world's most exotic predator - a tiny single-celled creature with no brain and only one eye a…
Biology
Decode luminescent characteristics of mushrooms
Bioluminescence can help fungi attract prey and spread spores in the natural environment.
Biology
The smallest orchid in the world
The world's smallest orchid has been found by a botanist in Brazil, with a petal size of only 0.5 mm.