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Where did the meteors fall on Earth: Great secret!
50 plans to save the Earth from encountering meteors were launched after 3 days of the planet protection conference. Experts argue, should the location of the meteorite…
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China: naming astronauts for new asteroids
The astronomical agency under the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced that they will name two astronauts Phi Tuan Long and Nguoi Hai Thang for two new asteroids in hon…
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NASA: It is okay to fight meteors, but ... lack of funds!
'We know what to do, but ... lack of funds to do it!', NASA representative said at the conference to protect the anti-meteorite planet hit Earth. This conference takes p…
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Bacteria can come from Mars
A group of German and British cosmologists have learned about the mobility of life between Mars and Earth. When reconstructing the asteroid's collision conditions, Profe…
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Prepare to fight meteorite and hit Earth
An agreement is being urgently drafted to submit to the United Nations in 2009. The content of the agreement is to bind the countries' responsibility in case the meteori…
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Apophis asteroid will not hit the Earth
Director of the Russian Academy of Sciences Boris Choustov has confirmed that the probability of collisions between asteroids Apophis and Earth on Friday 13 April 2029 i…
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What do people do before falling from the sky?
The Earth has been falling many times by the sky rocks, causing serious consequences. In the future, how will this possibility recur? How to protect people from such inc…
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Pluto is now just a number: 134340
Pluto has been given a different name, commensurate with its new redefined position as an asteroid.
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Asteroids rain on the Moon
Everyone who has observed the moon through a telescope has no doubt: many craters on the surface of the moon have shown the bombardment of asteroids with intense intensi…
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NASA resumed the task of exploring asteroids
The US aerospace agency (NASA) has decided to resume the exploration mission of two of the solar system's largest asteroids. A few weeks ago, NASA decided to remove this…
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Spacecraft - solution against collisions with asteroids
A large asteroid like a stadium is rushing towards Earth. The collision can erase an area of 4,000km2. What do people on Earth need to do to avoid this disaster? The o…
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An asteroid runs into Earth
Astronomers have just suggested that an asteroid might collide with Earth in 2102. However, this risk may be reduced when further studies are conducted. Yeomans said the…
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Protect Earth against collision with asteroids
Now researchers are closely monitoring the movement of an asteroid (THT) with a diameter of 390 meters, which was discovered last year. It is now very concerned because…
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Detects a spinning crystal hidden with the fastest speed
Researchers at McGill University in Montreal (Canada), led by astronomer Jason Hessels, discovered that the asteroid turned at 716 cycles (716 hertz) in a second, breaki…
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An explosive asteroid affected the Earth's climate during the Miocene period
A group of American scientists found the undersea of the explosion of a large asteroid with debris drifting to Earth could make our planet's climate cooler 8.3 million…