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Space shuttle Atlantis into the launch pad
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Space shuttle Atlantis into the launch pad

On November 10, engineers from the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) moved the Atlantis space shuttle into the launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Flori…

December 17, 2018
Women's mark in the history of space flights
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Women's mark in the history of space flights

For the first time in the 50-year history of flights into space, there will be two women on October 23, sitting on the chairs commanding two spacecraft.

December 17, 2018
US launched Discovery ship
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US launched Discovery ship

22g38 last night (Vietnam time), US Space Agency (NASA) launched space shuttle Discovery into space, starting a 14-day journey on the International Space Station (ISS).

December 17, 2018
Save the Earth, NASA plans to land on an asteroid
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Save the Earth, NASA plans to land on an asteroid

According to projections, on April 13, 2036, an asteroid will hit the Earth ... NASA has just planned to bring people to land on asteroids to help prevent the risk of hu…

December 17, 2018
Rescue International Space Station
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Rescue International Space Station

Astronauts have been walking out into space for seven hours to repair a solar collector on the International Space Station (ISS). This is considered one of the most dang…

December 17, 2018
Discovery is about to take off
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Discovery is about to take off

On Tuesday, the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) confirmed the plan to launch the shuttle Discovery on October 23 unchanged. Discovery will be launched on the International…

December 17, 2018
Destructive rocks
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Destructive rocks

A recent study shows that the United States and China are the two countries most vulnerable to meteorites. In the absence of financial support, astronomers are strugglin…

December 17, 2018
NASA is about to launch the Dawn probe
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NASA is about to launch the Dawn probe

On September 23, the US Air and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the Dawn probe would be launched on Thursday, September 27, to carry out an eight-year mission…

December 17, 2018
Vegetable disinfectant powder for astronauts
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Vegetable disinfectant powder for astronauts

The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has just created a bacteriostatic product to clean up fresh fruits and vegetables. This powder can kill 100 million ba…

December 17, 2018
2037: NASA will send people to Mars
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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…

December 17, 2018