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The giant area proliferates new stars
Space science

The giant area proliferates new stars

A huge area, larger than the Orion Nebula, created countless new stars, about 14 000 light-years away from the earth hidden behind a thick cloud of dust.

December 17, 2018
Snow falls on Mars
Space science

Snow falls on Mars

Scientists at the University of York, Canada on July 4 published the results of a study that found snowfall early every morning on Red planet.

December 17, 2018
Clouds glow in the night
Space science

Clouds glow in the night

Astronomers in the northern hemisphere just took the first photos of glowing clouds at night last week.

December 17, 2018
Summer clouds on Saturn's Titan satellite
Space science

Summer clouds on Saturn's Titan satellite

Observers and researchers of Saturn's Titan satellites say that Titan satellite clouds form and move quite like clouds on earth, but at a much slower rate.

December 17, 2018
Revealing the smell of the Milky Way
Space science

Revealing the smell of the Milky Way

While studying a giant cloud of gas and dust in the center of the Milky Way, German astronomers discovered it contained chemicals that make up the flavor of raspberries.

December 17, 2018
The 'creative columns' of the universe
Space science

The 'creative columns' of the universe

Research by astronomers at the Dublin Advanced Research Institute shows that shadows hold the key to how to form giant star-forming structures like 'Creative Columns'.

December 17, 2018
Stars sparkle through photos
Space science

Stars sparkle through photos

NGC 2264 is located 2,600 light-years from Earth in the faint constellation Unicorn of Monoceros, not far from the familiar Hunter constellation of Orion.

December 17, 2018
Nursery star glowing
Space science

Nursery star glowing

An image of the APEX telescope reveals how an ionized gas bubble causes surrounding materials to turn into dense blocks, thereby forming new stars.

December 17, 2018
Detecting water on a Saturn satellite
Space science

Detecting water on a Saturn satellite

American astronomers argue that clouds of dust and gas escaping from one of Saturn's satellites may contain water, an important factor for life.

December 17, 2018
Stars formed from the wind
Space science

Stars formed from the wind

The terrestrial and space telescope combined to capture a picture provides a new perspective on the region's history with a great deal of NGC 346.

December 17, 2018
Discover the missing link of comet origin
Space science

Discover the missing link of comet origin

An international team of scientists has found a strange object whose reverse and tilting trajectory may shed light on the origin of the comet.

December 17, 2018
Wind phenomenon on Venus
Space science

Wind phenomenon on Venus

One thing everyone knows is that wind is fast and strong on Venus. Currently, the ESA Venus Express probe for the first time builds a three-dimensional image of the wind…

December 17, 2018