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Shocking discovery: Is Earth drifting away from its parent star?
The average distance between Earth and the Sun is increasing, with the leading suspicion being that our parent star is becoming less dense.
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The girl possesses a nearly lost 'water-surfing' technique, performing on the river like something out of a martial arts movie.
Based on the traditional 'bamboo floating' technique, Duong Lieu combined it with dance to pursue a more subtle beauty.
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The Truth About the White Bag Floating in the Sky
The strange object discovered orbiting Earth is neither a spacecraft nor a satellite. What is it really?
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Science Explains Why You See Strange 'Swirls and Waves' in the Dark When You Close Your Eyes
You climb into bed, crawl under the covers, and close your eyes, ready to drift off. But suddenly, instead of pitch black darkness, you see swirling, colorful spirals.
Space science
How to get back to the spacecraft if the astronauts leave the cabin to work and accidentally drift away?
Outer space is a very dangerous environment, including high energy particles, solar radiation, micrometeorites, micrometeorites,...
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The mystery of the Tunguska explosion may have been solved, the real cause was a drifting meteorite phenomenon
The Tunguska event remains the most powerful explosion ever recorded. It released 185 times the energy of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
1001 mystery
Strange object 4m in diameter, 5m high with foreign writing drifted to the coast of Quang Ngai
While collecting scrap, people in Quang Ngai discovered a strange object that looked like a buoy with the words China Buoy drifting ashore, so they reported it to the au…
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Britain's oldest satellite mysteriously moves
Skynet-1A, a British satellite launched in 1969 and now defunct, was confusing because it was not in the right place for Earth's gravity to pull it down.
Oceanography
'Strange creature' causes shock on Australian beach
On October 28, a group of strange creatures drifted into the famous Horseshoe Bay, causing panic among locals and tourists.
Biology
800-year-old Troi tree that only blooms on one side is recognized as a Vietnamese heritage tree.
The 800-year-old Troi tree in Huong Khe district (Ha Tinh) has just been recognized as a heritage tree by the Vietnam Heritage Tree Council.
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Pangea Ultima: Earth's future supercontinent
Pangea Ultima is a supercontinental structure of the future world, which may occur within the next 100 million to 200 million years.
Oceanography
Discovered a silver fish with a strange shape over 4 meters long drifting ashore in Hue
The silver fish with dark black spots on its body, red paddle-shaped fins, and a body nearly 4.5 meters long drifted ashore on the city's shore. Hue, then buried by loca…
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What are the mysterious waves in the Arctic?
A puzzling arc was discovered in the waters of a Greenland fjord littered with pieces of drifting ice.
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NASA robot captures drifting clouds on Mars
During its 3,325th day on Mars, the Curiosity robot uses special imaging techniques to observe clouds and measure drift velocity.
Archeology
Discovered mammoth tusks buried for nearly 3 million years on the seabed
Researchers discovered a tusk from a mammoth carcass that drifted and fell more than 3,000 meters below the Pacific Ocean.