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Japan launched the first moon probe
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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.

December 17, 2018
Moon exploration robot
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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…

December 17, 2018
Japan - China race to the moon
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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.…

December 17, 2018
Full moon eclipse on August 28, 2007
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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.

December 17, 2018
Japan is about to launch a moon probe
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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.

December 17, 2018
Russia may build a base on the Moon
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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…

December 17, 2018
Detecting Saturn's 60th moon
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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.

December 17, 2018
August 28: The second full moon in the year
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August 28: The second full moon in the year

The second total eclipse this year will take place on August 28 and will be seen in the regions of North America, South America, Pacific, East Asia and Australia. The we…

December 17, 2018
Moon fooled our eyes
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Moon fooled our eyes

The full moon this week will hang lower in the sky than any other full moon this year, and is a good opportunity to deceive us. When lying low near the horizon, the moon…

December 17, 2018
The mystery of the full moon
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The mystery of the full moon

A new study found that dogs and cats seem to be more injured and sick during the full moon season than at other times.

December 17, 2018
The mystery around the full moon
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The mystery around the full moon

If you have to go to the street on the full moon day, be careful not to be unfairly beaten. A new study confirms that violence cases often increase that day.

December 17, 2018