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Flying saucer-like objects fell into the American desert
The bay-like vessel crashed into the Utah desert and was photographed by NASA after radar tracking and chased by helicopter.
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Meteorite hunting: Journey to find treasure from the universe
Wandering the desert burning, risking a robbery or risking imprisonment, the meteorite hunters still brave the danger to search for rocks
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Discover the mysterious diamond falling from the sky
Diamonds found inside the meteorite in the Nubian desert in Sudan are evidence of the existence of a planet that disappeared during the formation of the Solar System.
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Discover diamonds from ancient planets in meteors
Scientists in Switzerland, France and Germany, studied the number of diamonds in the Almahata Sitta meteorite debris crashed into the Nubian desert, Sudan, October 2008.
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American pilots talk about UFO clashes in the desert
The former US pilot revealed details of the encounter with glowing objects much faster than passenger planes in February.
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NASA simulates humans living on Mars in the desert more than 50 degrees Celsius
NASA astronauts are undergoing a month of isolation on a red planetary simulation environment in the Dhofar desert in Oman to prepare for the mission to bring people to…
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The Vector space company first tested the small rocket successfully
On May 4, the US space company, for the first time, successfully tested a small rocket from the Mojave desert in California.
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Huge amount of alien material in the Iranian desert
Russian scientists found a large amount of material from meteorite debris could be born when the solar system formed 4.5 billion years ago.
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Build miniature solar system in the desert
Two American filmmakers have built the solar system's microcosm in accordance with the actual size and distance ratio.
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Find diamonds in meteorites that fall to Earth
A meteorite can exist from the time of formation of the solar system that falls to Earth and explodes, creating countless large pieces of diamond.
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The world's largest telescope Magallanes will be located in Chile
On June 3, Magallanes Giant Telescope (GMT) director astronomer Patrick McCarthy said Magallanes will begin construction later this year and is expected to be completed…
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Images show the Earth is gray, not blue
A photo recently taken by Japanese weather satellite shows the real image of the Earth, which surprised many people.
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Meteors show signs of life outside of Earth
A meteorite from Mars contains signs of water and organic compounds, which may be evidence that extraterrestrial life existed 700,000 years ago.
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Pilot piloted a spacecraft:
Seriously injured when he got out of the SpaceShipTwo spacecraft, Peter Siebold tried to use his remaining sanity to raise his thumb to signal that he was fine.