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Suddenly found water in the universe
Space science

Suddenly found water in the universe

US and Canadian scientists have found steam and carbon oxides in the atmosphere of a planet 129 light-years from Earth.

December 17, 2018
Stone from Mercury has fallen to Earth
Space science

Stone from Mercury has fallen to Earth

Many people saw a meteorite on fire in the sky in North Africa in July last year, but it was not until late December that scientists discovered its fragments at a place…

December 17, 2018
Take a photo of two sun planets
Space science

Take a photo of two sun planets

Somewhere in a distant galaxy, scientists believe they captured the first image of a planet orbiting the two suns.

December 17, 2018
Black hole woke up after 30 years,
Space science

Black hole woke up after 30 years,

For the first time, astrophysicists at the University of Geneva in Switzerland discovered a black hole swallowing a planet with an estimated mass of 15 times that of Jup…

December 17, 2018
Is it possible to do 'that' on Mars?
Space science

Is it possible to do 'that' on Mars?

If there is a project to conquer Mars to bring people to live on this Red Planet, then all issues related to their normal activities must be solved. Among them is how to…

December 17, 2018
Astronaut explores 'Mars' on ... Earth
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Astronaut explores 'Mars' on ... Earth

A group of scientists came to live and work in the desert in Utah (USA) - where there are similarities with Mars, to study the possibility of human survival when set foo…

December 17, 2018
Detecting water on a distant planet
Space science

Detecting water on a distant planet

HR 8799c, the name of the planet, about 130 light-years from Earth. It is quite far from its own star so astronomers can observe it easily.

December 17, 2018
Witness the birth of the planet
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Witness the birth of the planet

Chilean astronomers said that for the first time they observed directly a planet picturing inside a disk of gas and thick dust at the star system 335 light years away.

December 17, 2018
Migrate Earth bacteria to Mars
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Migrate Earth bacteria to Mars

Mars and Earth are two completely different planets. Mars is dry and cold. Its surface pressure is 1,000 times lower than the pressure at sea level on Earth.

December 17, 2018
Curiosity sees the strange animal skeleton on Mars
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Curiosity sees the strange animal skeleton on Mars

The American Curiosity probe was found on Red planet with a strange animal skeleton. According to experts, looking at the structure is very similar to the lizard skeleto…

December 17, 2018
Ghost ocean on Mercury
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Ghost ocean on Mercury

Mercury, the planet that is closest to the sun, may have owned a large ma-ocean ocean and curled up early in its 4.5-billion-year history.

December 17, 2018