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Spacecraft blocking meteorites rushing towards the earth
British scientists claim that they have successfully built a spacecraft capable of deflecting the path of dangerous meteorites.
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Maximum meteor shower in Vietnam
According to IMO's forecast - The International Meteorological Organization - the peak of the Perseids meteor shower this year is on the morning of August 13.
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NASA lacks money to track meteors
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) knows that many meteors can endanger the earth, but do not have the money to complete tracking them.
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Meteors can prove water exists on Mars
Small iron-containing meteorites with fists that self-propelled probes found on Mars could help scientists prove that red planets exist.
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Meteors attack people and vehicles
A 14-year-old German boy was hit by a pea meteorite and left a scar.
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Blurred meteor detection
Core-collapse supernovae (also called gravitational supernovae) is one of the most violent phenomena in the universe.
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Meteors are not enough to destroy life on Earth
According to new research by American scientists, a large meteorite will not be able to destroy life on earth as previously imagined.
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Find the desert meteorite of Oman
One of the 3 seedless meteors (*) was discovered during the search for cooperation between Oman and Switzerland.
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The landing of meteors 3.9 billion years ago has promoted life on earth
The bombing of the earth, which took place 4 billion years ago by a large meteorite in Kansas, was not enough to eradicate the entire primitive life on the planet and ev…
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Detecting diamonds in
Scientists have found the rest of the 2008 TC3 meteorite rushing into the atmosphere half a year ago. Scientists were surprised to find diamonds in them.
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'Hungry' threatens the Earth
The earth may be hit by a massive meteorite in 160 years. That is the warning of Italian scientists, posted on the latest New Scientist digital issue.
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The small planet has an Earth-like crust
Two newly discovered meteors can give new insights into the formation and evolution of these small planets.
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How to destroy a meteorite
According to a researcher at Tel Aviv University, blowing away a meteorite is in fact more complicated than what's in the movie.
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Meteorite bombs make life appear on Earth
It was the meteor bomb that the Earth had suffered before that was the cause of life on our planet.
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How many meteors fell on Western Canada?
About 20 meteorites with sizes less than 100m have been formed in the last 10,000 years, but only 5 of them are known.