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New method of calculating cosmic mass
Space science

New method of calculating cosmic mass

Through radio waves, astronomers can calculate the amount of matter they pass through, thus finding the mass of the universe.

December 17, 2018
China hunts aliens with giant telescopes
Space science

China hunts aliens with giant telescopes

The building, which is as big as 30 football fields, will allow scientists to collect signals tens of billions of light years from Earth when inaugurated in 2016.

December 17, 2018
Discover the mysterious message of aliens
Space science

Discover the mysterious message of aliens

Astronomers have discovered a series of mysterious pulse signals that originate outside our solar system and form a strange, unexplainable form.

December 17, 2018
Asteroids challenge every law of gravity
Space science

Asteroids challenge every law of gravity

A giant asteroid with a special orbital close to Earth is in fact an unusual combination of debris, spinning rapidly at a record speed.

December 17, 2018
Super-fast star detection
Space science

Super-fast star detection

Chinese-Chinese scientists have discovered a super-fast star, moving at a rate of 1.6 million km / h, located near the center of the Milky Way.

December 17, 2018
Listen to music guessing colors
Space science

Listen to music guessing colors

New research discovered, people often associate fun music, fast rhythm with bright yellow, colorful; while sad music, slow rhythm makes people think of dark, gloomy gray.

December 17, 2018
Decoding super-fast stars in 'Ngan river'
Space science

Decoding super-fast stars in 'Ngan river'

Last month astronomers discovered six super-fast stars flying very fast near the black hole in the center of the Milky Way, where the dust density was so great that the…

December 17, 2018
Tomorrow, there will be the moon
Space science

Tomorrow, there will be the moon

In fact, the full moon is a fast happening phenomenon. And in this December, the moon will be round, big and brightest from 5:21 am tomorrow morning (December 28).

December 17, 2018
Star 'grilled' child planet
Space science

Star 'grilled' child planet

The KIC 12557548 star may be spinning its planet at unbelievably fast speeds, causing the

December 17, 2018
Stars are abandoned
Space science

Stars are abandoned

It is not easy to get a star out of its galaxy, but experts at Vanderbilt University (USA) have identified a group of more than 675 stars falling into this situation. Wa…

December 17, 2018