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India 'uplifted' for the mission to explore Mars
The head of the Indian space agency on October 31 issued a warning about a high degree of complexity in the mission of exploring Mars.
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NASA is about to launch a ship to study the Martian atmosphere
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has said it is working on a plan to launch the Maven probe to Mars in the middle of this month.
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Portrait of the star closest to the solar system
The US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has published a photo taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, which captures Near-Body, the star closest to the solar system, whi…
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India successfully launched the spacecraft onto Mars
According to Indian national television, boosters carrying unmanned probes were launched at 9h08 GMT (16h00 Vietnamese time) from launchers in Sriharikota, Andhra Prades…
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40 billion planets can sustain life
NASA scientists estimate that among planetary systems orbiting stars similar to the Sun, about 22% contain a life-sustaining planet.
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Discover the solar system 7 planets
The appearance of the seventh planet around a distant star has turned it into one of the most planetary systems ever observed.
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Reveal the mysterious black hole on the Martian crater
Russian scientists say there has been a huge ocean on Mars three billion years ago and can still observe its ruins.
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Planetary candidate has the shortest orbit
Scientists have discovered 6 planetary candidates with orbiting speed, only 4 hours to complete the rotation around their star.
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Detecting inclined planetary system
The Kepler telescope of the US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has transmitted an unusual planetary system, with
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The unexpected similarity between the moon and Mercury
Mercury can unravel the long-standing mysteries of the moon's formation, after scientists found unexpected similarities between these two bodies.
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Detect a significant amount of water in a strange planet
Scientists have discovered an extrasolar planet, not far from us, covered by a water-filled atmosphere.
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NASA prepares a new mission on Mars
According to NASA, the Maven probe, the last mission mission on Mars, will be launched on November 18 this year.
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The planet is 2,500 times larger than Earth
A giant planet recently discovered 25,000 light-years from Earth, can provide clues about the formation of planets.
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Detecting a 'lonely' planet near Earth
Called PSO J318.5-22, the sun-free planet is 80 light-years from Earth and has 6 times the mass of Jupiter.
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Recreate Mars's cloud on Earth
Scientists recently said it is possible to recreate the atmosphere of Mars in a giant cloud chamber at the decommissioned nuclear reactor in Karlsruhe, Germany.