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What happens if the Earth is square?
Space science

What happens if the Earth is square?

If the Earth is square, water will flow into the center of each face due to gravity, the atmosphere at the edge of the planet will be too thin for life to exist.

December 17, 2018
Detecting super-Earth has 1 year long 42 days
Space science

Detecting super-Earth has 1 year long 42 days

The team of scientists from the University of Florida (USA) has just published the research results on the Monthly Report section of the Royal Astronomical Society of En…

December 17, 2018
Two meteorites glow when they crash into the Moon
Space science

Two meteorites glow when they crash into the Moon

The European Space Agency (ESA) published a video of the flashes of light appearing on Earth's natural satellites due to collisions with meteorites on July 17 and 18, Sp…

December 17, 2018
Detecting a temperate planet is easier than Earth
Space science

Detecting a temperate planet is easier than Earth

Ross 128b, the planet belongs to another solar system in the constellation Virgo, is capable of surviving better than the earth. One year on this planet is only 9.9 days.

December 17, 2018