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Sex in space: self-seeking death
Space science

Sex in space: self-seeking death

The dream of space travel by many couples has collapsed when scientists prove that sex in space harms health.

December 17, 2018
Researching the 'dead sound' of black holes
Space science

Researching the 'dead sound' of black holes

The gravity of the black hole is so strong that even light cannot escape, turning them into dark objects that never emit any form of radiation.

December 17, 2018
Secrets of strange land on the Moon
Space science

Secrets of strange land on the Moon

When Apollo 11 astronauts landed on the Moon in 1969, they found dust on the Moon in a state of silence for millennia. But when disturbing them, even though the Moon's g…

December 17, 2018
Planet X
Space science

Planet X

At a distance too far to be caught in the sights of earth-glass telescopes, planet X can create gravitational forces acting on icy celestial bodies passing by Neptune, h…

December 17, 2018
Nomadic planets flood the Milky Way
Space science

Nomadic planets flood the Milky Way

Our galaxy may contain more than 100,000 planets that move freely, not belonging to any solar system. That is the conclusion drawn from the study of planets

December 17, 2018
NASA's laboratory on Moon's orbit
Space science

NASA's laboratory on Moon's orbit

NASA officials at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, said the No. 1 Gravity Recovery Laboratory (GRAIL-A) entered the Moon's orbit at 22:01 GMT on De…

December 17, 2018
Worms live in the universe
Space science

Worms live in the universe

British scientists claim that they have successfully put 4,000 worms into space: not only are they healthy in their six-month mission, they also produce 24 generations w…

December 17, 2018
Difficult to travel to the stars
Space science

Difficult to travel to the stars

It is difficult to build a spacecraft capable of going to some distant planet, but it is even more difficult to maintain life for astronauts throughout the journey.

December 17, 2018
Earth used to have two moons
Space science

Earth used to have two moons

On the moon, the part that people see from the earth has flat terrain. In contrast, the unseen part is quite rugged with mountains with a height of more than 3,000 meter…

December 17, 2018
The mystery of the dark side of the Moon
Space science

The mystery of the dark side of the Moon

Experts say, about 4.4 billion years ago, Earth had two moons orbiting its orbit, but one of them was sucked into the remaining moon when they collided in no time.

December 17, 2018