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New hypothesis about Ice Age
Space science

New hypothesis about Ice Age

The giant meteorite that hit Earth 2.5 million years ago may have triggered a tsunami on a large scale and pushed the world into the Ice Age.

December 17, 2018
How valuable is the rock from Mars?
Space science

How valuable is the rock from Mars?

In late May, a shiny black Martian rock, so small that it could fit in the palm, was sold for $ 43,750 (more than 900 million dong). This rock is part of the Tissint met…

December 17, 2018
Soviet satellites fell to earth
Space science

Soviet satellites fell to earth

Soviet's first fully operational weather satellite Meteor-1, on March 26, fell back to the earth's atmosphere after more than four decades in orbit, the US Strategic Com…

December 17, 2018
America's oldest 'satellite' falls to Earth
Space science

America's oldest 'satellite' falls to Earth

One of the first US satellites named Explorer 8 launched on October 3, 1960 after half a century of orbiting into the dense atmosphere on March 31.

December 17, 2018
The meteorite pierced the roof
Space science

The meteorite pierced the roof

The stone weighs 585g, and is split in half after falling. According to experts, it is possible that this stone originated from meteorite observed from Norway on March 1.

December 17, 2018
The cause of the accident for the Station
Space science

The cause of the accident for the Station

On January 31, the Russian space agency Roscosmos announced the impact of cosmic radioactivity as the cause of the automatic interplanetary Station.

December 17, 2018
Rock from Mars falls to earth
Space science

Rock from Mars falls to earth

A meteorite plunged into North Africa in July last year and scientists confirmed yesterday that the stone was once part of Mars.

December 17, 2018