History
30 years after the Challenger disaster and NASA's change
On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded only 73 seconds after being launched from the Kennedy Space Center in the state of Florida (USA), killing all…
Spacecraft
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History
November 10, 1970 - Soviet Lunokhod-1 self-propelled vehicle is launched into space
On November 10, 1970, the Soviet Luna 17 spacecraft brought Lunokhod-1 self-propelled vehicle to the surface of the Moon.
History
November 17, 1967 - The first object takes off from a place outside of Earth
After 10 days of a lunar survey, on November 17, the rocket engine on Surveyor-6 was active for 2.5 seconds, the spacecraft flew to an altitude of nearly 4 meters, then…
Doomsday
'Fighting' with anti-meteorite 'apocalypse'
Most scientists think that the best way to deal with meteorites is to deflect its direction. Destroying meteors into small pieces is not always effective because debris…
Alien
Google Maps detects 8 strange bases of aliens?
Whether you believe in alien life or not, you cannot deny that the base areas found on this Google Maps look a bit strange.
Alien
Aliens spacecraft fell into the desert in America?
Netizens in the United States are transmitting a video recorded from Google Earth with a triangular object like a spaceship.
Animal world
Russian airship is suspected of killing antelope
In the last two weeks of May 2010, people discovered more than 12,000 saiga antelopes (Saiga tatarica) died in Kazakhstan. At that time, 12,000 equaled 15% of the total…
Scientific application
Astronomer launched Apollo 10 spacecraft search
An amateur astronomer in the UK is leading an international effort to locate the American Apollo 10 spacecraft that has been orbiting the Sun's orbit since 1969.
Environment
Noctilucent clouds in the Antarctic sky
NASA spacecraft spotted a giant glowing glowing cloud circle at night above the Antarctic sky.
Environment
Cloud glowing strange in the night
The glowing nocturnal clouds at night often appear in the extreme recently observed further south, to the United States.
Environment
The solar wind paralyzes male Chinese contacts
Yesterday, radio communications in southern China fell into paralysis by the strongest solar wind in four years.
Environment
'Giant ship' attacked Earth in 2012?
The 'transmission of thunder' about the end of the world in 2012 will correspond to the Earth attack of 3
Environment
Woe for 'thunder transmission'
The mayor of a French village has threatened to call for troops to set up barriers, preventing the influx of tourists coming here with the belief that this place is the…
Photo library
The images taken from the $ 3 billion spacecraft are about to explode
After 13 years of flying around Saturn and capturing beautiful images, NASA's $ 3 billion Cassini spacecraft will enter the planet's atmosphere and explode.
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50 images of Saturn's Enceladus moon - where life may exist (Part 2)
If it is determined that Saturn's moon Enceladus exists, this will be one of the greatest discoveries in human history.