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ESA re-activated the comet probe Rosetta
Launched in March 2004 on Ariane 5 G + rocket from Kourou, Guiana island, Rosetta was assigned to catch up and fly around comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
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NEOWISE ships back after starting a new mission
The NEOWISE probe (new name according to WISE's mission to detect dangerous objects near Earth) has sent to the first test images.
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The meteorite hunter is honored
The Russian scientist is one of 10 people in 2013 who changed the picture of the world. All thanks to the study of meteorites falling on February 15 from the atmosphere…
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The first meteorite plunged into Earth during the year
Astronomers say a small meteorite plunges into the atmosphere of Earth on January 2, after being discovered just a day earlier.
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Rare meteorites are forgotten for more than a century
A rare meteorite was formed shortly after the pictorial solar system was forgotten for 140 years.
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ESA telescope launches warning meteors fall
Gaia telescope has been launched thanks to the Soyuz-STB-Fregat rocket rocket from the Guyana space center of France.
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Meteors fell on the head of a 7-year-old boy
The rare accident happened when a boy playing outside was caught by a meteorite.
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4.5 billion year old meteorite revealed life on Mars
A Martian meteorite discovered in the Sahara dates back about 4.5 billion years and may contain secrets of life that once existed on the Red Planet.
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The meteorite that falls in Russia contains a tremendous amount of energy
On November 6, researchers from the Czech Republic and Canada reported that meteorites fell on Chelyabin province in central Russia in mid-February, bigger and heavier t…
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Meteorites have a dusty tail like comets
The Hubble telescope's image study, scientists said they saw an
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The risk of meteorite crashing into the earth is greater than expected
A study published in Nature confirms the risk of meteorites crashing into the earth as a meteorite explosion in Russia was much larger than previous forecasts.
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Russia declared war on meteors threatening the Earth
Russian space agencies are studying a plan to deal with a giant meteorite that threatens to attack Earth in 2023.
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Japanese experimental space bombs shoot meteors
Japanese scientists have successfully tested a cosmic cannon used to bombard meteorites in search of the origin of the planets.
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The United Nations will set up an anti-meteorite team
The United Nations General Assembly (UN) has just approved a plan to set up a team responsible for warning and dealing with the risk of meteorites hitting the earth.
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Salvage huge meteorite falling to earth
Russian scientists picked up a giant meteorite from the bottom of Lake Chebarkul on October 16 in February.