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Alien life may be right on earth
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Alien life may be right on earth

The cosmology professor Paul Davies, University of Arizona, affirmed: people are sharing this planet with a life completely different from what we still know.

December 17, 2018
America hunts the planet like Earth
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America hunts the planet like Earth

A spacecraft of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) will be launched into the March 5 space, bringing a super large camera ...

December 17, 2018
The poisonous comet approached the earth
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The poisonous comet approached the earth

Today, the blue two-tailed comet sprayed poisonous gas called Lulin to the closest position to the earth, with a distance of about 60 million kilometers or 160 times fro…

December 17, 2018
US launches satellite to measure emissions
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US launches satellite to measure emissions

Yesterday morning, the US aerospace agency (NASA) introduced a satellite named OCO to assess the density of CO2 emissions in the earth's atmosphere into space.

December 17, 2018
American satellites plunged into the sea
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American satellites plunged into the sea

Yesterday, America's CO2 emission satellite named Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) fell to the area near Antarctica, shortly after leaving the launch pad due to technic…

December 17, 2018
Chinese satellites land on the moon
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Chinese satellites land on the moon

China's Hang Nga 1 satellite landed on the moon yesterday, ending its mission to explore the planet for 16 months.

December 17, 2018
New understanding of the mystery of the Moon
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New understanding of the mystery of the Moon

Observations from Japan's Moon SELENE (Kaguya) spacecraft are opening new insights into the complex geological differences between the near face and the far side of the…

December 17, 2018
Explore the surface of the Moon
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Explore the surface of the Moon

For a long time, scientists knew the existence of zircon particles on the Moon. However, concerns about zircon beads have faded over the past one to two decades.

December 17, 2018
Earth welcomes 'Cosmic Katrina'
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Earth welcomes 'Cosmic Katrina'

US scientists worry that an imminent storm could disable the entire electrical system, telephone network, even the earth's water supply system.

December 17, 2018
'Hungry' threatens the Earth
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'Hungry' threatens the Earth

The earth may be hit by a massive meteorite in 160 years. That is the warning of Italian scientists, posted on the latest New Scientist digital issue.

December 17, 2018
Stars sparkle through photos
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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
The galaxy is big and heavy
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The galaxy is big and heavy

For decades, scientists believe that the galaxy - the home of the Earth - is just a child next to the neighbor Andromeda giant.

December 17, 2018