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Power transmission by radio waves
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Power transmission by radio waves

John C. Mankins, a scientist who worked at the US Aerospace Agency (NASA), successfully tested the use of radio waves to transmit solar power at a distance of 148km betw…

December 17, 2018
NASA delayed the launch of the Moon probe
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NASA delayed the launch of the Moon probe

The US space agency (NASA) announced on August 14 that it was postponing the unmanned spacecraft to explore the moon until February 2009 instead of December 2008 as prev…

December 17, 2018
City on the Moon
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City on the Moon

Last week, the US space agency (NASA) announced it had chosen a center of the southernmost basin of the Moon to be the first permanent settlement for people in a place f…

December 17, 2018
NASA claims water exists on Mars
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NASA claims water exists on Mars

Scientists at the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) said yesterday they had accurate evidence to prove that water exists on the Red Planet.

December 17, 2018
Is there life on Jupiter's moon Europa?
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Is there life on Jupiter's moon Europa?

With a negative average temperature of 260 degrees Fahrenheit, the atmosphere is almost non-existent, with a complex network of cracks in the ice that completely covers…

December 17, 2018
The soil on Mars has the ability to support life
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The soil on Mars has the ability to support life

NASA scientists were astonished to discover that the soil on Mars seems to contain the necessary conditions to support life, although more research is needed to prove it.

December 17, 2018
Homemade rockets to fly into space
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Homemade rockets to fly into space

The missile in the attached photo may not be consistent with the strict specifications of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA), but it will most likely help the British to ove…

December 17, 2018
Double meteorite fly near Earth
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Double meteorite fly near Earth

On July 14, a double-sized meteorite approached the Earth. While not colliding with our planet, scientists warn it to show that the Earth is at risk from the universe.

December 17, 2018
NASA collected urine to build the toilet
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NASA collected urine to build the toilet

Hamilton Sundstrand (US) universe program contractor is collecting the urine of staff at Johnson Space Center, to pilot the toilet system of the new Orion module - the m…

December 17, 2018