Prepare a new 'Space Fence' in orbit
With the speed on Earth orbit, more than 28,000 km / h, a tiny piece of trash can also be disastrous.
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With the speed on Earth orbit, more than 28,000 km / h, a tiny piece of trash can also be disastrous.
If you think 2010 is a successful year of space exploration, consider it again.
The first iron-clad evidence of a rocky planet outside the solar system was found using the Kepler Space Telescope.
The discovery of a certain planet to conquer long ago is no longer the subject of fictional novels.
In 2010, some countries have encountered problems in launching satellites into space. However, these failures will not undermine the determination to explore ...
Soho solar research spacecraft has reached its own milestone in silence: discovering the 2,000th comet.
After a 33-year journey, the Voyager 1 carried the message of human civilization that surpassed 17.7 billion kilometers, approaching the edge of the solar system.
American Cassini spacecraft discovered the existence of the atmosphere on Rhea, Saturn's second largest satellite, in a close-up of this celestial body in March ...
NASA experts tested a system to detect very light signals like the whispering voices of gravitational waves.
Three Russian Glonass-M positioning satellites, launched into orbit on December 5, fell off the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Russia's Energia rocket and space company announced on November 23 that it will build a special system to clean up satellite fragments in space around the Earth.
Only a few days left Space Shuttle Discovery will carry out its final mission. The third space shuttle of the US Space Agency (NASA) was put into operation,
Some planets that are many times more massive than the Earth outside the solar system cannot survive because there is no magnetic field.
The special twin is named NN Serpentis, nearly 1,700 light-years from Earth, created by red dwarfs and white dwarfs.
According to astronomers, the ghostly green comet named 103P / Hartley has moved in position ...