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Rare marine exploitation by robots
Space science

Rare marine exploitation by robots

Japan will use robots to exploit rare earth and precious metals in the ocean floor within the next decade.

December 17, 2018
Mars used to have a huge ocean
Space science

Mars used to have a huge ocean

About 3.5 billion years ago, the plateaus north of Mars were covered by a giant ocean that was about one-third the size of the red planet.

December 17, 2018
The meteorite scene hits the earth
Space science

The meteorite scene hits the earth

We will be crushed before we hear an explosion if a meteorite with a diameter greater than 50 m plunges into the green planet.

December 17, 2018
Treasures in the Solar System
Space science

Treasures in the Solar System

Hai Vuong Tinh and Uranus may be possessing liquid diamond oceans with icebergs with precious stones.

December 17, 2018
India launches 7 satellites in bulk
Space science

India launches 7 satellites in bulk

India successfully launched PSLV-C 14 boosters from the satellite launch center in the southern state of Andha Pradesh.

December 17, 2018
How does Saturn's moon stripe form?
Space science

How does Saturn's moon stripe form?

A recent study clarified the origin of tiger stripes and the ocean beneath the surface of Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons.

December 17, 2018
Signs of water on Saturn satellite
Space science

Signs of water on Saturn satellite

Scientists have found new evidence that a Saturn satellite has an ocean or saltwater lake beneath its frozen surface.

December 17, 2018