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The terrifying asteroid is about to hover near Earth
An asteroid nine times larger than the yacht Queen Elizabeth 2 is about to approach the Earth later this month.
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Human causes choose Mars to
The project of bringing people to Mars on the planet of Professor Utrecht, Netherlands Gerard t Hooft is the subject of a heated discussion on newspapers.
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NASA telescope set a new record
Space Agency's US Hubble Space Telescope (NASA) has captured the most distant star image in the universe so far, especially when the star exploded 10 billion years ago.
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The star is older than the universe
In a discovery that surprised many people, the oldest star is longer than the universe. Stars HD 140283, also known as Methuselah stars, are no stranger to Earth astrono…
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A meteorite in Russia just flew over Earth
2013 EC meteorite was discovered by Mount Lemmon observatory in Arizona (USA) on March 2 last. It is about 10 to 17 meters in size - the size of meteorites exploding in…
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The correct distance from Earth to the nearest galaxy
For the first time in history, scientists have accurately measured the distance from the Earth to the nearest galaxy.
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A giant meteorite just flew over Earth
A giant meteorite about 270 meters in size has just passed through the Earth, but is unlikely to pose a danger to our planet.
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The globe is near the sun most of the year
If you look at the sun on January 2, you will probably find it bigger than normal, because that is the day when the earth reaches a near-daily point in orbit in 2013.
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The first color photo takes pictures of the earth
The first color photograph of the earth from outer space will be auctioned in London this week.
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Chinese spacecraft flew over the planet Toutatis
The Hang Nga 2 spacecraft successfully implemented a mission for China when it flew over the asteroid Toutatis 7 million kilometers from Earth.
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Star swallow the planet
A distant planet is becoming the prey of the central star itself, and the whole scene of the horrible incident unfolds underneath the curtain absorbing all the illuminat…
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Measure the distance between stars
For the first time, American astronomers estimated the average distance between stars in the universe.
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Missing 'garbage', ISS must change its trajectory
Last week, a broken Russian satellite and the remainder of an Indian rocket had flattened across the ISS at a distance of just a few miles. This dangerous situation forc…
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Decode the distance from the Earth to the Sun.
According to Space, astronomers used the AU unit to measure every distance in the solar system. For example, Jupiter is 5.2 AU from the Sun while Neptune is 30,07 AU fro…
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Two meteorites fly close to the earth today
Telescopes in the US state of Arizona discovered 2012 QG42 and 2012 QC8, the names of two meteors on August 26. They are moving towards the earth and the moon and will r…