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Space science
The mystery of the hidden corner of the Moon
One of the most fundamental questions that space scientists are still trying to answer is: How was the moon formed?
Discover science
Why will the Earth never be 'swallowed' if one day the Sun turns into a black hole?
According to scientists' calculations, the scary hypothesis may happen.
Conquer Mars
China wants to bring Mars samples before the US
The Tianwen 3 spacecraft launched around 2030 could help China become the first country to successfully bring Martian samples to Earth.
Space science
China prepares to take samples on the dark side of the Moon
On April 29, China said that its Chang'e-6 spacecraft is preparing to make a round trip to the dark side of the Moon.
Space science
Earth's twin planet is being brutally 'peeled'
Findings from the European-Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft may explain how an Earth-like planet became
Space science
What was man's first meal in space?
Astronaut Yuri Gagarin was the first person to eat in space in 1961, with pureed food in a tube.
Space science
Plan to produce solar power in space
Virtus Solis plans to use the Starship rocket to launch solar cells one kilometer wide to help produce and transmit electricity in space.
Space science
Something never seen before in the universe appeared in the middle of the Cat's Paw Nebula
The Cat's Paw Nebula is one
Scientific works
The world's tallest observatory opens
TAO Observatory is located on a 5,640 m high mountain peak, equipped with a 6.5 m diameter telescope to help observe the universe with infrared rays.
Discover science
Why could 2024 be the hottest year in history?
The climate crisis is causing severe heat waves around the world, and 2024 could be the peak of this period.
Oceanography
The first group of animals on Earth to glow
Bioluminescence, the ability of organisms to produce light through chemical reactions, may have appeared 540 million years ago in deep-sea corals.
Space science
Hubble Telescope celebrates its 34th birthday with many impressive records
The Hubble Telescope celebrated its 34th year of operation with stunning nebula images.
Space science
NASA's fight to save a spacecraft 24 billion kilometers away
For about 5 months, experts tried every way to fix the error and restore communication for Voyager 1, a ship that had been operating for nearly half a century.
Space science
The 13 billion year old 'grandchild' of the Big Bang rushes towards Earth
An ancient star hidden in the satellite