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Mars comes closest to the globe on weekends
Space science

Mars comes closest to the globe on weekends

The red planet will arrive at the closest globe to the end of May and also achieve the highest brightness when the Earth is between Mars and the Sun.

December 17, 2018
Mars will approach Earth on May 30
Space science

Mars will approach Earth on May 30

NASA advises astronomers to take advantage of this rare opportunity to admire Mars from the nearest distance.

December 17, 2018
The truth about why light is reduced by aliens
Space science

The truth about why light is reduced by aliens

Researchers attributed the unusual phenomenon of starlight reduction to KIC 8462852 star to changes in observation devices, rejecting the hypothesis that alien civilizat…

December 17, 2018
Miniature universe was born in the laboratory
Space science

Miniature universe was born in the laboratory

Scientists at the US National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC) reconstruct some of the important events of the universe, helping to prove or reject many theories and predic…

December 17, 2018