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Witness the birth of the planet
Chilean astronomers said that for the first time they observed directly a planet picturing inside a disk of gas and thick dust at the star system 335 light years away.
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2013 - Russia sends female astronauts into space
Official Alexei Temerov of Star City Space Training Center (Russia) revealed that Russia will bring the first female astronaut to space in 2014.
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Decoding super-fast stars in 'Ngan river'
Last month astronomers discovered six super-fast stars flying very fast near the black hole in the center of the Milky Way, where the dust density was so great that the…
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Ghost ocean on Mercury
Mercury, the planet that is closest to the sun, may have owned a large ma-ocean ocean and curled up early in its 4.5-billion-year history.
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Strange planet death story helps bring life
When a star dies, its outer layers are gradually evaporated, leaving a hot nucleus called White dwarf - a celestial body created when stars are low and medium.
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Use light to pull objects
Experts of the University of St. Andrews (Scotland) has successfully invented a miniaturized version of the
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The surface of the Sun is not as hot as you think
Scientists at Northumbria University, NewCastle, England have used solar imaging technology to study the chromosphere between the sun's surface and aura.
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Prevent meteors with sunlight
Projecting solar energy into dangerous meteorites so that they change direction or dissolve is the way scientists want to apply to stop the pellets.
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New way of 'weighing' black holes
Black holes are known to exist at the center of most galaxies, but there are still many unanswered mysteries that are their influence on galaxies' evolution.
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The sparkling beauty of the center
The central region of the Milky Way appears with subtle colors in a photo taken from the ground by a telescope.
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Discover the most 'senior' star in the universe
Astronomers from the University of Pennsylvania (USA) have discovered that the oldest star in cosmos was formed at least 13.2 billion years ago.
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NASA discovered 461 new potential planets
Kepler Space Telescope of the US Space Agency (NASA) has discovered 461 new potential planets.
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Comets can exist outside the solar system
American astronomers say they have discovered six possible objects, comets around distant stars, a sign that comets are also popular out there rather than a special feat…
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The most Earth-like planet shows up
With a radius of 1.5 times the globe, a planet orbiting a star like the sun is the most earth-like celestial object that people ever know.
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New discoveries about the Female Star
Fertility, shining brightly in the northern night sky, possessing the asteroid belt like our sun, the sign of the possibility of undiscovered planets orbiting other star…