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October 24, China launched a probe into the Moon's orbit
China has just announced that it will launch Chang probe e One on Moon's orbit on October 24. This is China's first step in the race to the Moon, which is heating up glo…
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Japan launched the first moon probe
The Japanese space agency successfully launched the country's first moon probe. The H-2A rocket carrying the ship took off on the southern island of Tanegashima.
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Russia invites countries to participate in the moon exploration program
The Lavotchkine Russian Spacecraft Research and Production Center is negotiating with India, China, Japan and the European Space Agency (ESA) for participating in the Mo…
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Moon exploration robot
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Robot Institute (USA) are studying, creating a Moon exploration and mining robot for NASA, called Scarab. They hope that the…
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2037: NASA will send people to Mars
NASA has the ambition to bring people to Mars from now until 2037. Director of the US Space Agency Michael Griffin has just confirmed this at a conference on space techn…
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Tomorrow Vietnam will have a full lunar eclipse
Australia and the East Asia region, this spectacular natural phenomenon will occur in the evening, when the moon begins to rise. In Vietnam, the maximum eclipse is from…
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Japan - China race to the moon
Japan said scientists in Tokyo are now pursuing a major project to land on the moon. China also announced that the country is now ready to study the surface of the moon.…
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Full moon eclipse on August 28, 2007
Yesterday, August 28, the Moon went into the darkness of the Earth and this is the second full eclipse of the year, first on March 3, 2007.
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2032: Russia will establish a permanent base on the Moon
The Russian Federal Space Agency Roskosmos has just identified a plan to conquer the Moon and said it will carry out the first manned flight in 2025.
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People will migrate to Mars
The current exploration of Mars has entered a decisive stage: bringing people to Mars. Initially will build a base on the Moon - a stop from which to launch a spacecraft…
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Japan is about to launch a moon probe
Japan prepares to launch the first probe around the Moon with the intention of establishing a permanent base on the planet in 2025.
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China decided to conquer Ms. Hang
The Chinese will map the Moon's surface to the nearest centimeter. That is the statement of Au Duong Tu Vien, the scientist in charge of the moon exploration program in…
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Russia may build a base on the Moon
In a recent statement, Russian Academy of Academics Boris Chertok said Russia's new Moon program would not only have flights to the planet, but would also include buildi…
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Will NASA take people to meteors?
The US National Aeronautics Agency (NASA) is pursuing the Constellation Program, which will deploy Orion spacecraft to replace the space shuttle, first making flights to…
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Detecting Saturn's 60th moon
Scientists have discovered a new moon of Saturn, bringing the planet's total moon count to 60. The new moon was discovered by a series of images made by evil cameras.