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The world's largest telescope will operate in 2027
Completed work with the second mirror of the seven mirrors for the Magellanic Giant Telescope (GMT) built in Chile, south of the Atacama desert.
Why is the Vietnamese and Chinese New Year a day different?
Starting in 1080, the Vietnamese calendar is different from the Chinese calendar due to the difference in the way of calculating the calendar and how to round the days o…
Why is there day and night phenomenon?
The Earth's sphere is always half bright by the Sun, so it was born day and night, because the Earth rotates around its axis, so every surface of the Earth is illuminate…
7 little facts about time zones
You wonder about time? Why are there so many different time zones in the world? Let's find out!
Russian cargo spacecraft continuously broke the flight time record
Progress 70 cargo ship (Progress 70) was launched from Baikonur space airport in Kazakhstan at 21:51 GMT and connected to ISS after 3 hours 48 minutes flight.
Russia successfully launched the Soyuz-MS 09 spacecraft on the ISS station
The Russian space agency Roscosmos said the Soyuz-FG rocket carrying the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft was launched at 11.12 GMT (18h12 Vietnam time) from Baikonur space airpor…
Asteroids 130m in diameter approaching the Earth is dangerous?
Daniel Bamberger, Northolt Branch Observatory, London, England, said the 2010 WC9 asteroid was discovered in November 2010 but did not see it since December 2010.
The EU Galileo navigation system receives more new satellites
The new 715kg satellites, which were launched into orbit by Ariane 5 boosters at 1836 (GMT) from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana.
Russia's National Space Corporation launched 73 satellites into 3 orbits
Glavcosmos's announcement said all the satellites had successfully separated from the device launched at 14:41 GMT.
The world's largest telescope Magallanes will be located in Chile
On June 3, Magallanes Giant Telescope (GMT) director astronomer Patrick McCarthy said Magallanes will begin construction later this year and is expected to be completed…
Eclipse will sweep across Africa, Europe and the United States
An eclipse will sweep across Africa, Europe and the United States on November 3 until the moon passes over the sun, obscuring all or part of the sun depending on the reg…
Private spaceship still arrives at ISS despite trouble
The robotic arm of the robot grabbed Dragon at 10:30 am on March 3 at GMT (17h31 on the same day in Hanoi) when both objects flew above northern Ukraine at an altitude o…
Russia launched the EchoStar-16 communications satellite
The Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said that the country on November 20 launched a communications satellite into orbit with proton-M boosters.
Private spacecraft find its way to space
The Dragon ship launch, SpaceX's product, will take place at 7:44 am GMT (14h44 Vietnam time). Falcon 9 missiles will bring ships with half a ton of cargo to ISS. After…