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Ozone in Venus's atmosphere
Space science

Ozone in Venus's atmosphere

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Venus Express probe has made a very important discovery when it found a thick layer of ozone in the Venus atmosphere.

December 17, 2018
Difficult to travel to the stars
Space science

Difficult to travel to the stars

It is difficult to build a spacecraft capable of going to some distant planet, but it is even more difficult to maintain life for astronauts throughout the journey.

December 17, 2018
NASA funded a million USD for the Tess project
Space science

NASA funded a million USD for the Tess project

The Satellite Planetary Survey Project (TESS) at MIT is one of 11 recent proposals, which are evaluated as potential future scientific missions, according to the US Spac…

December 17, 2018
The largest space telescope goes into operation
Space science

The largest space telescope goes into operation

The European Astronomical Authority (ESO) on October 3 announces ALMA - the world's largest telescope, can observe the universe from dust and gas particles that form sta…

December 17, 2018
Ice melts on Mars
Space science

Ice melts on Mars

Summer on Mars, similar to Earth, most of the planet's ice around the South Pole is melting in warm weather.

December 17, 2018
Little planet with huge mountains
Space science

Little planet with huge mountains

American astronomers believe that the planet 'Vesta has the second highest mountain in the solar system, higher than anything on Earth, according to UPI news agency.

December 17, 2018
Why is there a planet?
Space science

Why is there a planet?

The origin of gold as well as the cause of some planets in the universe is made of precious metals, which are many questions that many scientists have been interested in…

December 17, 2018
NASA launches a spacecraft to the Moon
Space science

NASA launches a spacecraft to the Moon

The US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has launched two satellites on the moon to understand the mysteries inside the planet yesterday.

December 17, 2018
Detect invisible planet
Space science

Detect invisible planet

For the first time in history to conquer space, experts were able to detect a planet

December 17, 2018
Legend of the first Earth photo
Space science

Legend of the first Earth photo

Going back 45 years ago and following the universe scientists took the first picture of Earth.

December 17, 2018
Meteors bring gold to the earth
Space science

Meteors bring gold to the earth

If gold-containing asteroids don't land on Earth about 4 billion years ago, perhaps humans will never see this precious metal.

December 17, 2018