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The fastest star in the Milky Way
The fastest star in the Milky Way is moving at 1,200 km / s, possibly escaping from the Milky Way in about 25 million years.
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The moon is leaving Earth with the fastest speed
This is the result published by American researcher Matthew Huber, Purdue University, USA.
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Discover the fastest 'run' star in the universe
The star is a red dwarf star. It rotates around the cosmic black hole MAXI J1659-152 (which is three times the weight of our sun). This star is only one-fifth the weight…
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The hottest and fastest planet
Astronomers have discovered a special planet among known planets so far. It is named WASP-12b and the character of this object is the fastest, hottest and closest to a f…
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The pair of 'dancers' spin the fastest in the universe
Astronomers have found a pair of white dwarfs that take only 5.4 minutes to rotate around one another. This is the fastest pair of twirling stars that scientists have ev…
Space science
The probe goes halfway to Pluto
America's Pluto-probe spacecraft, New Horizons (New Horizons), flew 2.39 billion km across the solar system, completing half the distance.
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NASA's New Horizon probe flies over Jupiter
The New Horizon probe is the fastest speed ship of all the previously unmanned aerial probes and it is currently 1.5 million miles away.
Space science
On February 28, the New Horizons probe flew over Jupiter
New Horizons, NASA's fastest air space probe, is also the first spacecraft to explore Pluto, which will fly through Jupiter with the closest distance on February 28.
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Detects a spinning crystal hidden with the fastest speed
Researchers at McGill University in Montreal (Canada), led by astronomer Jason Hessels, discovered that the asteroid turned at 716 cycles (716 hertz) in a second, breaki…
Biology
Super interesting facts about seaweed
It is estimated that seaweed and ocean microalgae account for about 9/10 plants on Earth.
Biology
Fire ants' super prize math like people
Effective problems are considered by fire ants as they always choose the fastest route, instead of the shortest, to move on every surface.
Biology
Tibetans evolve the fastest in the world
Life on a height of 4,900 m forces Tibetans to evolve very quickly to survive.
Biology
The optimal democratic lesson in bees
How to choose the fastest one right solution? An assertive person or democratic discussion? Biologists recommend that the bees be consulted.
Biology
Termites - the world's fastest creatures
Blink and you'll miss this scene: a trivial termite Termes panamensis claps its jaws at a rate that passes through all the movement of mechanical energy on Earth.
Biology
Extreme evolution to avoid extinction
This story about butterflies in Samoa is an example of the fastest natural selection observed so far, and shows that evolution can accelerate when a major threat arises.