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NASA continues to hunt for dangerous meteors
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NASA continues to hunt for dangerous meteors

On October 2, the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) said it would continue the program to hunt for meteors that could crash into the earth despite the US government being clo…

December 17, 2018
NASA identifies three goals in the project:
Space science

NASA identifies three goals in the project:

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has announced that it has identified three suitable asteroids to implement an ambitious 'arrest and research' project.

December 17, 2018
America divided rare meteors to study
Space science

America divided rare meteors to study

Five American science organizations together shared rare meteorites that exploded in a fireball event in California's sky last year.

December 17, 2018
Watch the biggest meteor shower of the year
Space science

Watch the biggest meteor shower of the year

On the night of August 12-13, astronomers will have the opportunity to admire the largest meteor shower in the year with a density of 60-100 streaks per hour.

December 17, 2018
Meteors make the Moon destroy Earth?
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Meteors make the Moon destroy Earth?

Scientists are constantly looking for answers to the question: Can asteroids deflect the Moon's orbit and make it crash into the Earth, causing our planet to suffer disa…

December 17, 2018
Try the artificial meteorite successfully
Space science

Try the artificial meteorite successfully

The European aviation agency is developing a spacecraft that can return to a safe atmosphere, a key technology for missions to conquer space in the future.

December 17, 2018
NASA asked people to hunt for killer meteors
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NASA asked people to hunt for killer meteors

The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) announced the Great Challenge initiative, calling on state agencies, organizations, academies and even ordinary people to hunt for poten…

December 17, 2018
Mining ore on asteroids
Space science

Mining ore on asteroids

The idea of ​​an extraterrestrial robot mining mine is burning in the minds of scientists, who think that this is not a difficult goal to swallow in the near future.

December 17, 2018
Meteors just fly close to the earth
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Meteors just fly close to the earth

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced scientists discovered the 2013 LR6 meteorite exactly one day before it flew south of the Ocean, off Tasmania, Australia at 4:42…

December 17, 2018