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China launched the High-Earth Earth Observation-2 satellite
On August 19, China successfully launched its most advanced Earth observation satellite named Cao-2.
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NASA launches a satellite measuring soil moisture
The US space agency (NASA) is preparing to launch the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite into orbit with a view to measuring soil moisture on a global scale.
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New discovery: The moon is shaped like a lemon
According to experts, it is the friction effect that appears together with the phenomenon of tidal deformation caused by the Earth, which causes the Moon to be enlarged…
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Why are planets spherical, and meteorites?
In fact, the big planets all have spheres while meteorites have different shapes, however our Earth is not completely spherical.
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The phenomenon of blood moon on October 8 and the legend of the 4-moon period
Today, October 8, we continue to see the phenomenon of the second blood moon, which is also the biggest and biggest moon in the year.
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11/8 watch the latest
Night 10 am 11/8 (Vietnam time), the time of the nearest and brightest full moon in 2014 or the latest
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When Is the Perseid Meteor Shower?
The Perseid meteor shower is active each year in July and August as Earth crosses debris from comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. In 2026, NASA lists the peak night as August 12–13…
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European spacecraft approaches a duck-shaped comet
Following the 10-year-long 6-billion-kilometer journey, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft finally reached a comet on August 6.
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Chinese ambition monopoly moon resources
Chinese scientists identify a valuable material on the moon that can solve human energy needs for at least 10,000 years.
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China experimented with technology to collect soil samples from the Moon
China recently handed over a new spacecraft, expected to be put into orbit this year, to test technologies for the mission to collect soil samples from the Moon.
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Asteroids play a key role for the Martian mission
Nearly asteroids near Earth provide a unique opportunity to test new technologies necessary for the mission to send people to Mars.
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Discovering the planet has never been long before
Astronomers have discovered outer planets The solar system has the longest year, up to 704 days.
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Exotic planet like most earth ever
The team of astronomers has discovered a planet outside the solar system, believed to be the most Earth-like ever.
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India launches missiles with 5 foreign satellites
On the morning of June 30, the Indian Space Agency (ISRO) successfully launched PSLV-C23 boosters carrying 5 foreign satellites.
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Strange phenomena can only be seen in the universe
On Earth there are many extremely strange natural phenomena that you may never have seen: the phenomenon of fire rain, red tide or the phenomenon of lightning hitting th…