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Vietnam satellite hits the space station
After 6 days of launching into orbit, 21h40 on Hanoi time, HTV-3 transport vessel approached ISS. When the transport vessel is at a distance of 10m from the station, the…
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Today the planet is farthest away from the sun
The US Naval Observatory said that the earth would reach the farthest point of the sun (aphelion) in its orbit at 4:00 GMT on July 5 (11am on Vietnamese time). At that p…
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The tango of two strange planets
The Kepler space telescope found that the two planets moved so closely that their rotation was like a tango dance. Pair
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Tomorrow morning, a giant meteorite will fly over Earth
Astronomers say the 2012 LZ1 meteorite, which has a diameter of up to 700m, will fly over the Earth tomorrow morning (June 16, Vietnam time). At the latest moment, the 2…
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Today, a meteorite will fly close to Earth
At first, this meteorite was symbolized as 2012 KP24, discovered on May 23. After 12 observations, its exact trajectory was determined. The calculations show that 2012 K…
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Planet X
At a distance too far to be caught in the sights of earth-glass telescopes, planet X can create gravitational forces acting on icy celestial bodies passing by Neptune, h…
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Two meteors just fly close to Earth
According to the Universe Today, the 2012 KT42 meteorite, about 5 meters in diameter, flew over our Earth at 2 am on May 29, at an extremely close distance of 14.323km -…
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Large meteorite by bus has just approached the Earth
On Sunday (1/4), the 2012 EG5 meteorite with a diameter of 46m flew over Earth at a distance of 230,000km - closer than the distance between the Moon and Earth, but does…
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Two medium asteroids flutter across the Earth
NASA meteorite project scientists said the two small 2012 FP35 and 2012 FS35 meteorites have flown over Earth at very close distances on the evening of March 26 (interna…
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Mars and the earth come together
Today Mars will arrive at 112 million kilometers from the Earth, the shortest distance between the two bodies in the journey around the 26-month sun of the red planet.
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Meteors just fly near the earth
Space quoted scientists from the US Aeronautics Agency as saying the name of the asteroid is 2012 DS32. It flew near the earth at 7:36 am this morning in Hanoi.
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NASA 'moon' twins
Nasa's pair of 'twin' spacecraft called GRAIL-A and GRAIL-B was launched on the moon on September 30 and October 5 respectively. The spacecraft attached to the rocket is…
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Find the most Earth-like planet
A new planet discovered about 36 light years away is considered the most likely planet for life ever, if it has enough cloud around, information in National Geographic s…
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A meteorite approaches the Earth
Yesterday (June 27), a new meteorite was discovered, about the size of a flying office building close to the Earth ...
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Large asteroids fly over the Earth in the Fall
JPL Jet Laboratory of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) on May 2, said a large asteroid will fly across the Earth in the coming Fall at close range.