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100 billion planets in the Milky Way
Our Milky Way Range has at least 100 billion planets according to a detailed statistical study based on the discovery of three extrasolar planets thanks to microlensing.
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There are at least 50 billion planets in the Milky Way
Scientists have for the first time estimated the number of planets in our galaxy and published huge numbers: There are at least 50 billion planets in the Milky Way.
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Discovery of Discovery ship may be postponed until February 2011
The US space agency (NASA) has announced that the plan to launch the Discovery shuttle will continue to be delayed at least until December 17 and may even be delayed unt…
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After the moon is Mars
The US economy weakened, NASA was forced to choose the least expensive solutions to make flights to the moon and Mars.
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The Milky Way has billions of planets close to Earth
The Milky Way contains at least 46 billion planets of the same mass as Earth. That incredible amount makes the ability to find life on other planets much bigger.
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Physicists look for dark matter
95% - that's the part of the universe missed. It's like it doesn't exist. Or at least, if it exists, we can't see it. I call it 'dark matter'.
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NASA postponed the space shuttle Discovery
The plan to launch the space shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station (ISS) was delayed at least until March 15.
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The galaxy is big and heavy
For decades, scientists believe that the galaxy - the home of the Earth - is just a child next to the neighbor Andromeda giant.
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The Sun may have migrated to its current location
New simulations have shown at least to galaxies like the Milky Way, stars like the Sun can migrate for long distances.
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Secrets of extraterrestrial civilization
According to scientists' research, at least 200 highly developed civilizations are hiding somewhere in the galaxies. Humans have found every way to get in touch with the…
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Nasa delayed the launch of the shuttle
On December 6, NASA officials postponed the launch of the Atlantis space shuttle for at least 24 hours due to problems with the fuel sensor.
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Discovered a giant black hole never seen in the universe
NASA said that American astronomers have discovered a giant black hole of at least 24 times the mass of the Sun in the constellation Cassiopeia. This discovery has broke…
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Drunkness still flies into space
On Friday, July 27, NASA leadership admitted at least two drunken American astronauts were allowed to fly into space. Head of NASA's Independent Medical Committee - Air…
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ISS crew welcomes the new year at least twice!
The crew members on the International Space Station (ISS) will see the new year at least twice, announced by Russian astronaut Mikhail Tyurin during a televised press co…
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200 highly developed civilizations hidden in the galaxy?
Frank Drake, the founder of scientific research looking for extraterrestrial civilizations, believes that there are at least 200 highly developed civilizations hiding th…