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Racing to the Moon
Space science

Racing to the Moon

After information about rare treasures, the moon suddenly became a hotter destination than ever.

December 17, 2018
Rare marine exploitation by robots
Space science

Rare marine exploitation by robots

Japan will use robots to exploit rare earth and precious metals in the ocean floor within the next decade.

December 17, 2018
Add a mystery on Mars
Space science

Add a mystery on Mars

The methane on the red planet is created and disappears faster than methane on Earth, French scientists claim.

December 17, 2018
Pluto has an upside-down atmosphere
Space science

Pluto has an upside-down atmosphere

The former 9th planet of the solar system possesses a completely opposite atmosphere to the Earth, meaning that the higher the temperature, the higher the air temperatur…

December 17, 2018
Mars can still be a living planet
Space science

Mars can still be a living planet

A group of NASA researchers and universities have for the first time discovered methane in Mars's atmosphere.

December 17, 2018
Titan has more oil than Earth
Space science

Titan has more oil than Earth

According to newly published studies, Titan asteroids have more natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons than all known reserves of oil and natural gas on Earth.

December 17, 2018
Titan moon can nourish life
Space science

Titan moon can nourish life

The fog seen on Saturn's Titan moon may be a chemical component that provides organic matter that nourishes life, similar to the fog that scientists think has since

December 17, 2018
Russia and France coordinate rocket design
Space science

Russia and France coordinate rocket design

As expected, the Oural missiles jointly designed by Russia and France will be able to be reused and operated with liquid hydrogen and liquid methane. Researchers partici…

December 17, 2018
Methane on Mars is not of volcanic origin
Space science

Methane on Mars is not of volcanic origin

On this photo taken by Hubble on October 28, it was clear that a storm was sweeping on the red planet: the red area illuminated. That is the result of research by Americ…

December 17, 2018