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NASA will bring ocean wind tracking device to ISS
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on January 29 that it will bring the ISS-Rapid Scat to the International Space Station in 2014 to measure th…
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South Korea announced the successful launch of the satellite
South Korea's scientific satellite contacted the ground station on January 31, marking the full success of its first satellite launch mission, Yonhap quoted officials as…
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Iran continues to pursue a plan to bring monkeys to space
On January 15, Mehr's Iranian news agency quoted the head of the country's space agency Hamid Fazeli as saying Tehran is planning to bring monkeys to space after an unsu…
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Russia launched three military satellites into orbit
Russia launched three military satellites in the Cosmos line into orbit, RIA Novosti quoted a spokesman for the Russian Space Air Force on January 15.
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Russia will launch ships to the moon
The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) announced on January 15 that it will launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2015.
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America and Europe increase cooperation in space research
The US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) announced on January 16 that they will jointly conduct research in combining the US Orion…
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NASA decided to launch a new Earth observation satellite
On January 11, 2013, NASA launched a new Earth observation satellite called LDCM or Landsat 8 and will be put on orbit on February 11.
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The river is 1,500km long, once flowing on Mars
The European Space Agency (ESA) announced on January 17 a series of incredible images showing the clear traces of a giant river that once flowed on the surface of the Re…
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Find out evidence of the ancient lake on Mars
The US Space Agency (NASA) on January 20 said NASA's Mars orbiter (MRO) probe provided evidence of an ancient lake on Mars's crater, reinforcing Add the hypothesis that…
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The globe is near the sun most of the year
If you look at the sun on January 2, you will probably find it bigger than normal, because that is the day when the earth reaches a near-daily point in orbit in 2013.
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The process of forming giant planets in the universe
The January 2 issue of Nature published the findings of Chilean astronomers, who discovered the origin of the giant planets in the universe, similar to Jupiter and Satur…
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Japan plans to launch a spy satellite
The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have said that they will launch H-IIA missiles carrying a spy satellite early next year,…
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The ISS Progress spacecraft
Russia's Progress M-13M has left the International Space Station (ISS) to end its mission in the Pacific, according to RIA Novosti.
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The largest solar storm has reached Earth since 2005
The US weather report said a strong spark from the sun has caused the biggest radiation storm since 2005 and could affect some polar communication satellites.
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2012 Asteroid BX34 almost collided with the Earth
AFP reported that an asteroid the size of a bus on January 27 flew close to the Earth, causing space observers to describe this as a case of