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Goce satellites surf near the Earth
Space science

Goce satellites surf near the Earth

Goce, Europe's ultra-low flying satellite, has just been pulled down further from Earth to improve its data resolution.

December 17, 2018
The moon is separated from Earth?
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The moon is separated from Earth?

Scientists at Harvard University have come up with a new theory that the Moon is separated from the Earth rather than created from a planet by colliding with the Earth.

December 17, 2018
Decode the distance from the Earth to the Sun.
Space science

Decode the distance from the Earth to the Sun.

According to Space, astronomers used the AU unit to measure every distance in the solar system. For example, Jupiter is 5.2 AU from the Sun while Neptune is 30,07 AU fro…

December 17, 2018
Take a picture of the meteorite
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Take a picture of the meteorite

Amateur astronomer George Hall, from Dallas (USA), used the webcam to record a video of the moment Saturn collided with a meteorite in the universe on September 10 last.

December 17, 2018
Today the planet is farthest away from the sun
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Today the planet is farthest away from the sun

The US Naval Observatory said that the earth would reach the farthest point of the sun (aphelion) in its orbit at 4:00 GMT on July 5 (11am on Vietnamese time). At that p…

December 17, 2018
Perspective of the destruction of the earth
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Perspective of the destruction of the earth

No one can accurately predict the future, let alone the time of the earth's destruction. In exterminating hypotheses that are logically deduced under the eyes of astrono…

December 17, 2018
Seeing the 'fire ring' around the Sun
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Seeing the 'fire ring' around the Sun

The phenomenon of the upper ring of fire is also known as the solar solar eclipse, which is Latin for 'circle', visible from various areas in Asia, the Pacific region an…

December 17, 2018
Manufacturing satellites near the Sun.
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Manufacturing satellites near the Sun.

Britain will lead the production of SolO closer to Earth than any current satellite. Equipped with telescope, camera, SolO will take pictures and perform measurements fr…

December 17, 2018
Russia will follow the 'threat of earth'
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Russia will follow the 'threat of earth'

Scientists have warned 99942 Apophis - meteorite about 487m across - capable of hitting the earth. In 2029, Apophis will be about 57,600km away from the globe, equivalen…

December 17, 2018