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What's strange about the toilet on the spaceship?
There is a famous question asked by Prince Philip II, the Queen Elizabeth II husband of the United Kingdom, blurting out when he visited a space center in the United Sta…
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Mars: adding new evidence for the existence of water
On May 21, the US Space Research Agency (NASA) announced it had discovered the existence of a large amount of silicon concentration, new evidence that in the past the su…
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Detecting water on extrasolar planets
Astronomers on April 10 announced they first found evidence of the existence of water on an outer planet of the Solar System - planet HD 209458b.
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Mars' southernmost ice region is very deep and wide
Recent measurements of Mars's southern polar region indicate that this region contains a large amount of frozen water. The amount of freezing water that this area contai…
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There is no sea on Mars
The discovery of sediment deposits in the Meridiani Planum area on Mars by Opportunity robot has long been seen as indisputable evidence of the presence of oceans and la…
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Life on the red planet?
The NASA Research Institute has omitted signs that there is life on Mars during the past few decades. The reason is that the researchers have not observed remote areas b…
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Add evidence of water on Mars
The US space agency (NASA) yesterday (15-2) said a recent Mars probe has provided additional evidence of the presence of water on the Red planet.
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Is there an atmosphere in Mars's heart?
According to a study published in the US, water and carbone dioxide (CO2) previously created Mars's dense atmosphere dispersed with low concentrations in space and can b…
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NASA: New evidence of water on Mars
Scientists from the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) say they have found evidence that there is water in the trenches flowing on the surface of Mars.
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No ice on the Moon crater!
The plan to use water found on the Moon to build a new 'settlements' for extraterrestrial humans of scientists had to be temporarily put aside after new high-resolution…
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Discover planet 'wick button'
A newly found planet has a density of only 1/4 of water and will float if released into a bathtub large enough to hold it.
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Taepodong-2 missiles fly not as far as predicted
The US has just informed Japan that the Taepodong-2 missile launched by North Korea on July 5 was discovered about 1.5 km from the launch pad, not 400 to 600 km as the J…
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Discover the largest cosmic structure ever
Japanese astronomers have discovered a giant cosmic structure shaped of water droplets up to 200 million light-years across, including the largest galaxies and giants fr…
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NASA bombarded the comet and launched 250,000 tons of water
On July 4, last year, Deep Impact fired a 370kg satellite into a comet Comet Tempel 1 with a diameter of 14km. The collision launched a number of materials, especially w…
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2009: Shoot the Moon to find water
The US plans to spend about $ 80 million to bombard the Moon in order to track traces of water on the planet. The bombardment will take place in 2009. NASA scientists sa…