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The moon has water: Undeniable evidence
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The moon has water: Undeniable evidence

True evidence has been found of the existence of a small amount of volcanic lava water brought back from the moon by the Apollo spacecraft.

December 17, 2018
Hubble telescope's successor
Space science

Hubble telescope's successor

In 2014, James Webb Space Telescope will be launched into space, the great career succession of the Hubble Space Telescope has reached retirement age.

December 17, 2018
Diamonds lose the throne 'king' hardness
Space science

Diamonds lose the throne 'king' hardness

Professor Tristan Ferrroir, of the University of Lyon, France, announced that his team has discovered that new matter is harder than diamond.

December 17, 2018
Pluto changes color
Space science

Pluto changes color

A series of new photos sent back to Earth by the Hubble Space Telescope showed the color of Pluto changing and the ice blocks on its surface moving.

December 17, 2018
American launch ship tracking the sun
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American launch ship tracking the sun

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has successfully launched the most modern solar research device they have ever designed.

December 17, 2018
The American shuttle returns to Earth
Space science

The American shuttle returns to Earth

The US ship Endeavor safely landed in Florida's space center after completing the mission to bring additional equipment to the ISS space station.

December 17, 2018
Fly to Mars in ... 39 days
Space science

Fly to Mars in ... 39 days

Fraklin Chang-Diaz scientist said flying from Earth to Mars may take only 39 days, which is nearly 1/6 of the current estimated time.

December 17, 2018
The probe goes halfway to Pluto
Space science

The probe goes halfway to Pluto

America's Pluto-probe spacecraft, New Horizons (New Horizons), flew 2.39 billion km across the solar system, completing half the distance.

December 17, 2018
The meteorite scene hits the earth
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The meteorite scene hits the earth

We will be crushed before we hear an explosion if a meteorite with a diameter greater than 50 m plunges into the green planet.

December 17, 2018