Space science
NASA launches the first Pluto probe
Yesterday, an unmanned probe of the US Space Agency (NASA) will be launched into space for a 9-year journey to Pluto, the last unexplored planet in the Solar System. . A…
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Space science
Pluto has 3 satellites
Pluto is the farthest planet in the solar system and also the smallest planet. According to recent observations by the US Space Agency, up to three satellites (not 1) ar…
Space science
Discover 2 new moons belonging to Pluto
Using the Hubble Space Telescope to observe the solar system's edge, astronomers discovered two more small moons flying around the orbit of Pluto, bringing the planet's…
Space science
NASA announces the sharpest image of Pluto's surface
New Horizons probes have just sent back to Earth a super-sharp image of the dwarf planet's surface and NASA immediately announced it to everyone.
Biology
Detecting insects that live the deepest in the ground
A group of Portuguese and Spanish scientists has announced the discovery of the deepest insect species in the ground, about 1,980m in the deepest cave in the world Krube…
Environment
The most toxic nuclear facility in the United States
Hanford is one of America's largest and most polluting radioactive waste depots.
Environment
Radioactive leaks in eastern Japan
The Japan Atomic Energy Research and Development Agency said on September 16 that radioactive leakage of about 12,000 becquerels (bql) was found.
Environment
Conceptual design of large plutonium nuclear reactor
The team led by Professor Yoshiaki Oka of Waseda University in Japan succeeded in developing the concept of a nuclear reactor capable of producing large amounts of pluto…
Environment
America helps Spain clean up contaminated areas
The US announced that it would send a team of experts to help Spain with the issue of purifying the area of radioactive contaminated soil by a nuclear bomb in 1966.
Environment
Japan reported the highest nuclear crisis
AFP news agency on March 29 reported that Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has warned, the country is being placed in the highest alarming state of the current crisis a…
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10 'hell' planets for humans
Space exploration is always the desire of people. We always hope to have an exciting adventure to other planets in the universe but there are also planets that you will…
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The Solar System has never been this beautiful
The following image will give you a completely different view of the planets in our solar system.
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The best pictures of the universe in 2015
Unique moments of the fanciful universe under the lens of amateur photographers or Hubble space telescope.
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50 outstanding science and technology images in 2015 (Part II)
The year is coming, now is an opportunity for us to look back over the past year with 50 photos representing 50 science and technology events.
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24 photos prove 2015 is our future or dream
Before the old year closes, we review the most prominent technological imprints in 2015.