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Take a photo of two sun planets
Space science

Take a photo of two sun planets

Somewhere in a distant galaxy, scientists believe they captured the first image of a planet orbiting the two suns.

December 17, 2018
NASA telescope set a new record
Space science

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.

December 17, 2018
Detecting water on a distant planet
Space science

Detecting water on a distant planet

HR 8799c, the name of the planet, about 130 light-years from Earth. It is quite far from its own star so astronomers can observe it easily.

December 17, 2018
Comets can exist outside the solar system
Space science

Comets can exist outside the solar system

American astronomers say they have discovered six possible objects, comets around distant stars, a sign that comets are also popular out there rather than a special feat…

December 17, 2018
Star swallow the planet
Space science

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…

December 17, 2018
Discover the farthest galaxy ever
Space science

Discover the farthest galaxy ever

Using NASA's two space telescopes, American astronomers said they discovered the most distant galaxy ever found in the universe.

December 17, 2018
Close up of galactic conflict
Space science

Close up of galactic conflict

Astronomers saw a pair of galaxies rushing into each other in the distant universe, a future image of the Milky Way itself for several billion years.

December 17, 2018
Intergalactic supersonic jet
Space science

Intergalactic supersonic jet

Stemming from the center of the distant galaxy, a supersonic jet is ripping through space, creating an extraordinary view of the universe.

December 17, 2018
Difficult to travel to the stars
Space science

Difficult to travel to the stars

It is difficult to build a spacecraft capable of going to some distant planet, but it is even more difficult to maintain life for astronauts throughout the journey.

December 17, 2018