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Astronomers have discovered a new planet very similar to our Earth but much larger and can be covered by water more than half.
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Astronomers have discovered a new planet very similar to our Earth but much larger and can be covered by water more than half.
The Kepler Space Telescope of America has found five extrasolar planets whose surface temperatures are greater than boiling lava.
Scientists at the University of Alberta (Canada) have discovered a new cause of the formation of young neutron star about 330 years ago.
Many amateur astronomers see streaks of light glistening in the sky on 9/9. At first they thought it was a mysterious astronomical event, but actually the light trail wa…
Buzz Lightyear, the toy star in Disney's Toy Story, returned to Earth after 15 months of exploding stars, setting the record for the longest space astronaut ever.
After three delays and two days of flying, Discovery has successfully connected to the ISS Space Station. A rich and complex experimental program is underway.
Discovery spacecraft with 7 crew members left the international space station to return to earth after completing a 9-day mission on the universe.
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) decided to let Space Shuttle Discovery dodge the orbit of a piece of cosmic trash before it returned to Earth.
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) decided to postpone Discovery's launch today because of cloudy weather and strong winds.
Scientists at Canada's University of Anberta said on May 26 that they could track the formation of a solar storm from its origin in the universe.
In the process of searching for planet-like planets, European astronomers discovered two giant planets that have many similarities to the homes of humanity.
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has said it has completed a technical inspection program for Space Shuttle Discovery and will be launched on the Inter…
The plan to launch the space shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station (ISS) was delayed at least until March 15.
Space shuttle Discovery of the US Space Agency (NASA) yesterday left the launch pad in the state of Florida, performing a 14-day mission to complete the upgrade of the I…
The space shuttle Discovery darted into the night sky, leaving a huge trail of smoke below, beginning its mission to upgrade the 14-day ISS International Space Station.