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Meteor in the sky of Hanoi
On the afternoon of October 22, Ms. Thoa and her colleagues worked on the 12th floor, Nam Trung Yen urban area for the first time witnessed meteor shower in the sky.
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Meteor falls to Ontario
For the second time this year, the University of Western Ontario Meteor Group filmed an extremely rare video recording a meteor falling to Earth.
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A celestial object explodes in the Earth's atmosphere
Last week an astronomical object exploded in the sky of Africa and did not harm the Earth, exactly as astronomers predicted for the first time.
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Morning of August 13, the most beautiful meteor shower of the year
Mr. Nguyen Duc Phuong, Vietnam Astronomical Society, said that from the night of August 12 to the morning of August 13, the biggest meteor shower in the year called mete…
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August 17 morning will have a partial eclipse
Following the solar eclipse and meteor shower Perseids, on the morning of August 17, another special astronomical event will take place: partial eclipse.
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Create a center to deflect meteorites
Iowa State University, USA, has just established a research center that brings together scientists to find the best way to divert the orbits of dangerous cosmic objects…
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The first time the meteor was shot
Astronomers yesterday were delighted to announce that they had for the first time filmed a shooting star exploded. That's why they can now learn how to observe other met…
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100 explosions on the moon
Not long ago, anyone who claimed that they witnessed the glint on the moon would be suspected by professional astronomers. Such reports are stored in L (lunatic) terms
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The mystery of giant stars: Do they explode?
According to a new project, some giant stars may not explode like supernovae. Instead, scientists estimate that they merely decay into black holes or if they explode, th…
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The truth about the shooting star
In the darkness of the early morning of April 15, 1912, when the Titanic sank into the ice of the Atlantic Ocean, survivors saw a series of light trails in the sky that…
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The graceful dance of a meteorite ruin
The GMini (Gemini South Multi-Object Spectograph) tool recently captured a strange image of a wide cloud called DEM L 316 in the Magellanic Large Cloud area. The peanut-…
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The biggest meteor shower in 2007
Astronomers said that in the night and tomorrow night, the most spectacular meteor shower of the year will reach its peak. Countries in East Asia, Pacific and North Amer…
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Deflect meteorites with ... mirrors
According to research by Scottish scientists, using mirrors in space to focus sunlight on meteors is the best way to deflect the orbits of dangerous objects on Earth.
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Establishing 'ramparts' to protect Earth from meteors
Protecting the Earth against the possibility of colliding with meteors is the subject of a scientific conference opening on September 17 to commemorate the 150th anniver…
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Mission Don Quijote deflects meteors
To protect the planet from the risk of meteorite collisions, the European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing to carry out a mission called Don Quijote to test its ability t…