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Many strange plasma flow around the Earth
Many giant plasma currents surround the Earth. They appear at high levels of the atmosphere, about 600 km from the ground. These plasma flows are very large and filled w…
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NASA is about to set up a vegetable garden on the moon
Radishes, basil and other plants can germinate on the moon in 2015 if the US Air and Space Administration's first world-class cultivation project (NASA) comes true.
Space science
Moon dust can interfere with the discovery process
Responding to an interview with the Itar-Tass news agency on July 15, the head of the radiation safety department of the Vladislav Petrov Institute of Biomedical Science…
Space science
Radiation is deadly in the Martian mission
The measurement results made by Mars self-propelled Curiosity show that astronauts face more dense radiation than previously thought, complicating the potential mission…
Space science
Facing death, many people still want to go to Mars
Many people apply for a flight to Mars by private spacecraft even though they know they can die during the flight.
Space science
Mars travelers must use feces to cover the spacecraft
Not only spending 501 days in a harsh cosmic environment, the couple was selected by American millionaire Dennis Tito to join a private journey to Mars that would have t…
Space science
Turn garbage in the universe into radiation shield
People emit garbage wherever they go, including in space - a big problem for astronauts on long journeys to other planets.
Space science
People withstand radiation on Mars
Astronauts on a long-term mission to Mars will face significant radiation, but fortunately they can still withstand.
Space science
Earth has been attacked by mysterious cosmic radiation beams
Recent research by Nagoya University of Japan shows that in the 8th century, the Earth was attacked by mysterious cosmic radiation beams. Analysis based on two long-live…
Space science
The Earth is not the center of the universe
The Earth's position is only a negligible part of the universe, despite recent theories that shed the foundations of modern cosmology.
Medicine - Health
Why do astronauts easily die from cardiovascular disease?
The scientific world is preparing to bring people to the universe to carry out their mission longer and deeper. Mars is the target of both private firms and state space…
Medicine - Health
NASA wants to use the old herbicide for the astronaut
Scientists have discovered an important process in DNA repair, which could be used to develop aging reversible drugs.
Medicine - Health
Astronauts increase the risk of dementia
Long flights in space, such as a trip to Mars, may increase the risk of developing dementia in humans.
Cancer
If you encounter aliens, will people die of stomach cancer?
New research by the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) shows that people may not be healthy enough for a trip to any other planet.
New technology
NASA's super-high pressure balloon crawls near the Earth
The hot air balloon was designed by NASA to detect ultra-energetic cosmic ray particles outside the galaxy when the particles hit the Earth's atmosphere.