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Meteors can bring life first to Earth
London's Natural History Museum exhibits the Ivuna comet debris dating back 4.6 billion years, probably bringing the foundational elements to the first life on Earth.
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Cases of historical encounters with comets
November 4, 2010 will forever be noted in the history textbooks of the country as the day a spacecraft approached the comet Hartley 2 within a distance of 700 km.
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Listed the great space exploration missions in history
Telescopes, robots, amphibious robots are learning robot tools used in many missions of automatic space exploration, helping people understand more about the mysterious…
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The biggest meteor shower is coming in the morning of August 13
Vietnamese astronomers will admire the Perseus meteor shower - one of the two largest meteor showers of the year on the night of the 12th, dawn on August 13.
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Why should watch Perseids meteor shower tonight?
The annual Perseids meteor shower event is always one of the most remarkable astronomical events of the year. Because this is one of the two largest and brightest stars…
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Controversy about life on comet 67P
The researchers believe that the comet surface characteristics of 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko are suitable for the presence of microbial life, but some other scientists…
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Rosetta spacecraft and 6 billion km journey to comets
The Rosetta spacecraft took 10 years to cross the journey of more than 6 billion km to bring the robot Philae to land and study comets 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
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Detecting signs of water on comet surfaces
The Rosetta spacecraft, currently in a trawl around comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimenko, has detected 120 light spots on the comet surface with an area of at least 2m.
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ESA intends for spacecraft to crash into comets?
The European Space Agency (ESA) has recently proposed that Rosetta spacecraft rush into the comet surface 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Then there will be 2 scenarios, or…
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See Lyrids meteor shower on the morning of April 23
According to astronomers, on the morning of April 23, Vietnam will receive the first Lyrids meteor shower in the year with 15-20 meteor stars per hour.
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The Sao Chupet probe works again in March
Europe's Philae space probe can continue its mission to explore the surface of Comet 67P / CG in March after a period of inactivity due to low battery.
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The first color image of a comet was taken by Rosetta
Last month, the landing craft of Philae marked an important milestone in the history of aerospace industry, when it first landed on the surface of a comet.
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Earth water does not come from comets
Data from the Rosetta spacecraft and the Philae robot show that comets do not bring water to the earth in the past as the scientific community previously determined.