Space science
European aviation agency launched Mercury exploration program
The Mercury exploration program called BepiColombo of the European aviation agency was approved by the agency's Scientific Program Committee on March 16. Currently, the…
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Space science
Europe approved the mission to explore Mercury
The European Space Agency's Science Program Committee (ESA) has just approved the mission of launching Europe's BepiColombo probe and Japan to Mercury.
Space science
Mercury will cross the sun early in the morning
Mercury will pass between the Sun and the Earth late today and until 2016, this event will be repeated again.
Space science
Mercury '1 day' by 2 years
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, the Earth's uncle, less than half the Earth's diameter. Of the 9 planets, Mercury ranks second. Although called Mercury but not
Space science
NASA launches the spacecraft 'Messenger
Launched from Mui Canaveral, in the state of Florida (USA), this messenger is expected to fly for 6 1/2 years to Mercury in March 2011 after the journey of more than 8 b…
Animal world
The cutest contest in the world
Two camel Vicuna are like hugging each other dearly while fighting for territory in the desert of Atacama - northern Chile.
Animal world
Mercury makes white storks become gay
According to the latest research by scientists, the male white stork eating mercury-containing food will be turned into homosexuality.
Scientific application
When should I use compact fluorescent light bulbs?
You hear a lot about energy-efficient compact lamps, and plan to use it to replace all the lights in the house. In fact, not every case should install this lamp.
Scientific application
The back of the mirror is silver or mercury?
The day before the production of mirrors, people stuck behind the mirror of a tin film, then poured mercury. Because mercury can melt tin, forming a sticky white solutio…
Environment
Volcanic eruption helps dinosaurs dominate the Earth
The high concentration of sedimentary mercury reinforces the rising dinosaur hypothesis that dominates the Earth after a series of volcanic events erupted 200 million ye…
Environment
The heat level is nearly 54 degrees Celsius, Iran becomes one of the hottest countries in the world
With a temperature of nearly 54 degrees Celsius, Iran has surpassed Asia's highest temperature record in June 2017.
Environment
Startled, Vietnam is affected by mercury pollution from China?
The whole strip of China's east coast dense sources of mercury dispersal.
Environment
Discharge disasters cause water pollution in the world
The discharge of chemicals into rivers and oceans or oil spills in the sea causes long-term consequences for humans and the habitats of many aquatic species.
Environment
Hanoi air pollution, the elderly and children should limit out
Before the information of the General Department of Environment monitoring mercury in the air in Hanoi, experts warned that people could not neglect because mercury is e…
Environment
Where can mercury in the air come from
Mercury can be generated from coal-fired power plants, incinerators and forest fires.