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The surface of Mercury is revealed by the image of the spacecraft
The Messenger spacecraft recently provided a chemical map of Mercury's surface, revealing important information about the planet's development history.
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Heart shaped on Mars volcano
The images recorded from NASA's Mars probe spacecraft show a heart-shaped structure on the volcano of the red planet.
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The largest 'moon' map of the solar system
Researchers hope the new map can support future Ganymede exploration missions, according to Space.com.
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The moon contains water from its formation
According to Nature Geoscience, scientists have found evidence of the existence of water on the moon's surface during ancient geological movements.
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Perspective settled on Europa
Experts of the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) claim that one day Jupiter's moon Europa may be suitable for occupants.
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Russian scientists touch the center of the Earth
Russian physicists have discovered that earthquakes, volcanoes and other seismic processes depend not only on
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Solar storms are impervious to earthquakes
Researchers from the US Geological Survey (USGS) have dismissed the long-held hypothesis that the sun's activity shakes the ground, leading to an increase in seismic act…
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Could Life Exist on Mars?
Mars once had environments that could have been more favorable to life than its present surface. Geological evidence shows that liquid water existed for long periods in…
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NASA has discovered the geological mystery on Mars
The US aerospace agency (NASA) said the autonomous robot Opportunity had a new discovery that made geologists curious and excited.
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Announced the last two photos on the moon
After Apollo 17 landed on the moon in December 1972, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt, two astronauts on the flight, moved in the Taurus-Littrow valley for about 22 ho…
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Detecting ... elephant head on Mars
The image below makes people think of an elephant on Mars. But this is actually a lava flow that forms the shape of an elephant head. The photo was taken by a high-resol…
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Mercury is not a dead planet
Contrary to previous scientific opinion that Mercury is the dead planet, the data sent to Earth by Messenger of the spacecraft shows that the inner workings of the plane…
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Planetary mystery Vesta
The first images of the asteroid vesta sent from the space probe Dawn were announced by the US Aviation Agency (NASA) on August 1.
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Find the 'oldest' space dust on earth
Japanese geological experts said they found pieces of meteorite, or dust, falling to Earth 240 million years ago.
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The solar system is made up of ... stones?
Royal London scientists have produced the first geological evidence to prove the previous hypotheses, about how rocks were made to form the solar system.