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The lonely death of a star
Space science

The lonely death of a star

In 1006, the whole world stalled and stared at the sky when a giant star 7,000 light-years away from Earth,

December 17, 2018
'Devilish stars' appeared during the week
Space science

'Devilish stars' appeared during the week

Belonging to the constellation Majestic (Perseus), Algol has been called the 'demon star' since ancient times. Algol's name is derived from the word al-ghul, meaning 'fe…

December 17, 2018
Can the planet exist between the Milky Way core?
Space science

Can the planet exist between the Milky Way core?

At the center of the Milky Way, the crowded stars are packed close together, supernova explosions emitting horrific shock and radiation waves, not to mention the greedy

December 17, 2018
Detects two gas planets orbiting the star
Space science

Detects two gas planets orbiting the star

The US space agency (NASA) on September 14 said scientists have for the first time found evidence that planets can form and exist around stars similar to the face. Heave…

December 17, 2018
Mars weather is extremely harsh
Space science

Mars weather is extremely harsh

'Mars is as cold as hell', singer Elton John lifted the forecast of such a Martian climate in the Rocket Man song released in 1972 - four years before the Viking 2 landi…

December 17, 2018
Discovery of the planet
Space science

Discovery of the planet

NASA announced it was the first time astronomers discovered the planetary system has two stars. They are about 4,900 light-years away and are located in the constellatio…

December 17, 2018
Detecting lines in the universe
Space science

Detecting lines in the universe

Astronomers discovered that sugar molecules, one of the basic substances that make up life, are close to a star whose mass is equal to the sun.

December 17, 2018
What is the composition of the Sun?
Space science

What is the composition of the Sun?

The sun - the star in the solar system and the source of energy and natural light for the Earth. But few know exactly what constitutes the Sun.

December 17, 2018
The moment the two star clusters become one
Space science

The moment the two star clusters become one

The new image from the Hubble Space Telescope of the US Space Agency (NASA) shows that the two cluster clusters seem to be in the early stages of consolidation into one.

December 17, 2018
The Curiosity shoots the Martian rock
Space science

The Curiosity shoots the Martian rock

The Curiosity of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has for the first time deployed a laser device to shoot a rock on Mars, using 30 short but intense light rays.

December 17, 2018
Discovered 41 new planets
Space science

Discovered 41 new planets

Forty-one new planets were discovered published in two separate studies after scientists analyzed data from the Kepler space telescope of the US Space Agency (NASA).

December 17, 2018