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The most aggressive asteroid in the solar system
Pallas has countless giant craters on the surface due to collisions with other planets, causing it to warp like low-resolution golf balls.
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The universe is giving birth to a planet 3180 times more than Earth
The European Space Agency's Gaia satellite (ESA) has captured the closest exoplanet ever formed.
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Detecting the planet is forming
The Rochester Institute of Technology, USA, announced the discovery of a young planet 10 times heavier than Jupiter, only 330 light-years from Earth.
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Police protect the planet - a career earns nearly 200,000 USD / year of NASA
The mission of protecting the planet not only helps the Earth avoid extraterrestrial organisms such as bacteria, but also protects the life forms in space from us.
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This planet may once have brought life
Scientists have created an early simulation of Venus, revealing that the planet was once cool and suitable for life.
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This new satellite is designed to observe planets outside the Solar System
CHEOPS is the result of cooperation between the European Space Agency and the University of Bern.
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Admire the super moon phenomenon in February
February is a good time to look at the sky with bright planets and the appearance of a supermoon, peaking on February 9.
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This February, the sky will appear 'Mars eclipse'
A strange solar eclipse in which the moon does not eat the sun, but ... Mars is one of many strange phenomena that dominate the sky in February.
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The 5 most freaky planets in the world have been revealed in the last year
In 2019, astronomers have caught many strange and unimaginable exoplanets, far different from every object in the Solar System.
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What will happen when the Sun goes through its entire life cycle?
Then one day the Sun will run out of energy and will no longer shine brightly.
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Why are there so many asteroids in the Solar System?
What is in the solar system? An astronomer once cleverly answered:
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Discovered the 'predatory' star
The light erupts as the white dwarf sucks matter from its nearby brown dwarf recorded by the Kepler Space Telescope.
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With the power of modern technology, how long will it take to reach the planet a light-year away?
I've seen people succeed hundreds of times ... in movies. What about in real life?
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China is set to launch the Mars probe in July
China is expected to launch its Mars mission with the launch of its first Red Planet probe in July this year.
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Super-Earth discovered very close to the solar system
Astronomers found the exoplanet Proxima c orbiting the red dwarf Proxima Centauri, only 4.2 light-years from Earth.