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The spacecraft operates with water
Spacecraft operating by water can help people reduce a lot of costs for Mars and other planets in the solar system.
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First published images from Mercury orbit
For the first time, NASA has published images of Mercury taken directly from the planet's orbit.
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First shot of the close-up of Comet Hartley 2
A space exploration ship of the American Aeronautics Agency (NASA) captured the comet close-up shots Hartley 2 for the first time.
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Ambitious space missions
If you think 2010 is a successful year of space exploration, consider it again.
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The dark side of the Moon gradually
The Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter (LRO) probe from NASA has for the first time captured images of the dark side of the Moon with a resolution 100 times higher than ...
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The spacecraft flies around Mars for the longest time
The Odyssey probe of the US Space Agency (NASA) set a new record with the longest-running mission of Mars. Until December 20, the Odyssey flew around the orbit of the re…
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China built a model of the Moon exploration ship
The Chinese Hang-3 and Hang Nga-4 Lunar explorer ship entered the first phase of model research.
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The first astronaut is about to fly into space
Robonaut 2 robot, often called affectionately R2, will become the world's first astronaut robot ...
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The terrible disaster of space exploration
On October 24, Russia celebrated 50 years of the most terrible accident in the history of world space exploration ...
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The largest X-ray telescope
A cooperative project between the US Aerospace Agency (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Aerospace Exploration Agency
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NASA will launch the probe into the Sun in 2018
The US Aeronautics and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has plans to launch a solar detector the size of a solar-powered car in 2018.
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Send mice and slugs to the universe
In 2012, Russian scientists plan to launch a space-based flying device called
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Russia's navigation system will cover the whole world
Russia's GLONASS satellite navigation system, equivalent to the US GPS system, will cover the whole world later this year.
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NASA made contact with Lunokhod 1 of the Soviet Union
The Soviet Lunar exploration vehicle, Lunokhod 1 was found by NASA and most surprising, the agency could
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Japan will launch a space boat
Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) yesterday announced that its unused fuel yacht will take off next month.