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Detecting a strange explosion in a distant galaxy
Astronomers saw such a strange explosion in the universe that they did not even know what to name in accordance with the nature of the explosion.
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NASA scientist finds life in the universe
A NASA scientist recently claimed to have found evidence of extraterrestrial life on a meteorite.
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Shoot lasers to clear cosmic trash
The US Aerospace Agency (Nasa) is considering firing lasers to deflect fragments of cosmic trash that are at risk of colliding with satellites and the International Spac…
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First published images from Mercury orbit
For the first time, NASA has published images of Mercury taken directly from the planet's orbit.
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Images of 1,235 planets may have life
American astronomers have spent the past two years searching for the Earth-like planets most in our Milky Way and gathering them in a large-to-small sequence.
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NASA launched Endeavor to the end of April
The US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) said on April 4 that it would postpone the launch of the Endeavor until the end of this month to avoid a collision with a Russ…
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First shot of the close-up of Comet Hartley 2
A space exploration ship of the American Aeronautics Agency (NASA) captured the comet close-up shots Hartley 2 for the first time.
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NASA captures a star image
Thanks to an orbiting observatory called WISE, NASA scientists have captured shock waves caused by a star that is fleeing in the universe at speeds of up to 54,000 miles…
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Discovering the galaxy most life-long
Hubble has discovered the galaxy that scientists believe to be the oldest and most remote ever discovered.
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American launch secret spy satellite
Earlier in the week, the transport missile from the Wanderberg US Air Force base in California was launched into orbit an NROL 49 satellite, thanks to the US Delta IV ro…
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Ambitious space missions
If you think 2010 is a successful year of space exploration, consider it again.
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Add 54 planets capable of life
The latest information from NASA shows that there are 54 extrasolar planets that contain potential for life.
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Take photos of the first 3-dimensional sun
The 3D image was taken and published by two independent satellites of the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) on June 6, allowing scientists to see the entire surface…
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Earth will be destroyed in April 2036?
Russian astronomers recently claimed that an asteroid called Apophis might collide with the Earth on April 13, 2036.
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Humans will
The world's two leading rocket companies want to make rockets capable of taking people into space without spacecraft.