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Comet ISON only has dust left
Space science

Comet ISON only has dust left

Professional and amateur astronomers around the world are trying to search the sky before dawn in hopes of finding the remains of the long tail belonging to the comet IS…

December 17, 2018
Sound of the universe
Space science

Sound of the universe

For the first time, scientists have obtained the sound of the deep universe, and it sounds like a chirping called the dawn of birds in the spring.

December 17, 2018
Dawn's new mission mission
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Dawn's new mission mission

The US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) said the probe Dawn was ready for the second mission, becoming the first spacecraft to orbit and study the dwarf planet Ceres…

December 17, 2018
Vesta is the newborn planet
Space science

Vesta is the newborn planet

The new discovery shows that Vesta is not an asteroid but is a newborn planet exactly from Ancient times, but not undergoing accretion and evolution to join the ranks of…

December 17, 2018
Asteroid Vesta 'very similar to the Earth
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Asteroid Vesta 'very similar to the Earth

Vesta - one of the largest asteroids in the solar system with a diameter of nearly 530 km - has many characteristics similar to rocky planets like Earth, discovered by a…

December 17, 2018
Revealing mysteries about the Solar System
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Revealing mysteries about the Solar System

An unmanned scientific probe from the US Space Agency (NASA) recently went into Vesta's meteorite orbit, to discover the secrets of the formation of the Solar System.

December 17, 2018
Planetary mystery Vesta
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Planetary mystery Vesta

The first images of the asteroid vesta sent from the space probe Dawn were announced by the US Aviation Agency (NASA) on August 1.

December 17, 2018
The NASA spacecraft first explored asteroids
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The NASA spacecraft first explored asteroids

On July 16, NASA's Dawn (Dawn) spacecraft arrived in Vesta, a 330-mile (531km) asteroid with an gravity equal to 0.022 times that of Earth's gravity.

December 17, 2018