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GMT time may be replaced
Environment

GMT time may be replaced

The world's leading scientists are meeting in the UK to consider the possibility of replacing GMT by other timers.

December 16, 2018
Earthquake is about 90km from Ha Long
Environment

Earthquake is about 90km from Ha Long

At 15:18 on September 5, there was an earthquake of 3.3 Richter scale on the South China Sea, about 90km from Ha Long City.

December 16, 2018
New Zealand: 6 hours, 3 earthquakes
Environment

New Zealand: 6 hours, 3 earthquakes

Early this morning (May 14) in local time, 3 earthquakes of 5.4 magnitude magnitude have occurred continuously in central New Zealand within 6 hours. There are still no…

December 16, 2018
Video clip: Full moon
Videos

Video clip: Full moon

On August 28, the second total eclipse occurred in 2007. The moon was completely obscured at about 10:37 GMT (17:37 Hanoi time), corresponding to the early evening at Sy…

December 15, 2018
Tomorrow time is pulled back by a second
Science Events

Tomorrow time is pulled back by a second

Time experts around the world will add one second at the last minute of June 30. Sun time is the time scale that 12 o'clock noon is when the sun is in the highest positi…

December 15, 2018
Indonesia unifies the time zone
Science Events

Indonesia unifies the time zone

From October 28, the Indonesian island nation spanning nearly 50 longitudes has only one time zone, instead of three. The change aims to improve labor productivity, info…

December 15, 2018
The world is move to a new time slot?
Science Events

The world is move to a new time slot?

Time on the watch will not display the current time anymore if the proposal to change the US time standard is adopted at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)…

December 15, 2018
The fate of GMT is about to decide
Science Events

The fate of GMT is about to decide

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is about to hold a conference in Switzerland this week to decide how to replace the GMT by measuring new time.

December 15, 2018
The world's largest telescope
Scientific works

The world's largest telescope

The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is one of the largest telescopes built by humans, allowing scientists to observe distant planets in a way

December 15, 2018
The space observatory is blind
Scientific works

The space observatory is blind

The European Space Operations Center in Germany sent a halt to the Herschel space telescope yesterday at 12:25 GMT.

December 15, 2018