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Announced the largest 3D universe map ever
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Announced the largest 3D universe map ever

Built in 10 V-shaped cosmic sections from the north of the sky, this new map includes a vast space of space containing more than 1 million galaxies, including 600,000 re…

December 17, 2018
Discover the green belt around the Uranus
Space science

Discover the green belt around the Uranus

The outer perimeter around Uranus - was discovered last year, is bright green, according to researchers. With this discovery, Uranus became the second planet in the Sola…

December 17, 2018
Increasingly cold sun?
Space science

Increasingly cold sun?

Although the earth is getting warmer, the heat from the sun shining on Earth has decreased slightly in the last 5 years. It can be clearly seen through observing the dim…

December 17, 2018
Five stars may have extraterrestrial life
Space science

Five stars may have extraterrestrial life

The five near stars in our Milky Way can be as lifeless as Earth and have the same civilizations as us, according to Margaret Turnbull, an American astronomer at the Car…

December 17, 2018
Orion Nebula, the cradle is full of disturbance
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Orion Nebula, the cradle is full of disturbance

The Orion Nebula is a place that forms stars quite close to Earth - with a distance of 1,500 light - so astrophysicists can study the birth of stars. Hubble telescope on…

December 17, 2018
Why not see the stars in the daytime?
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Why not see the stars in the daytime?

All stars are bright all day and night. But in the daytime, the blue sky and bright light overshadowed the stars' fragile torches. In the universe and on the Moon, becau…

December 17, 2018
Discover huge X-ray tunnel in the universe
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Discover huge X-ray tunnel in the universe

Using the Chandra space telescope observing with X-rays, American astronomers have discovered a tunnel of high-energy X-rays located in a galaxy of billions of light yea…

December 17, 2018
Hubble sends a detailed image of the Crab Nebula
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Hubble sends a detailed image of the Crab Nebula

This is an image of the Crab Nebula that looks like a giant mosaic made from Hubble telescope observations and accurately represents the rest of the cosmic material afte…

December 17, 2018
Meteors attack the Moon
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Meteors attack the Moon

A 12cm diameter meteorite plunged into the Moon, creating a 3 meter wide hole and 0.4m deep. The collision was reported on November 7 and has just been announced by the…

December 17, 2018
Detecting new traces of
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Detecting new traces of

On January 2, the owner of a farm in Victoria, Entrerios province, about 1,700km north of the capital of Buenos Aires in Argentina, confirmed that the amount of pool wat…

December 17, 2018
Latest images of cosmic black holes
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Latest images of cosmic black holes

With the 8.2-meter European VLT telescope, scientists have captured an extremely clear picture of the environment around the central black hole of the Thien Ha strip NGC…

December 17, 2018
The dark energy secret
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The dark energy secret

It accounts for three-quarters of what is in the universe. It stretches space - time like a normal piece of rubber. And it makes researchers care. It is the dark energy,…

December 17, 2018