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The cause of the Scheila meteorite explosion
Space science

The cause of the Scheila meteorite explosion

On December 12, 2010, astronomers made a notable discovery: an asteroid named Scheila changed its shape and appeared a trail of light behind it, which looked like regula…

December 17, 2018
Discover new comets
Space science

Discover new comets

Astronomers have discovered a new comet, named C / 2011 L4 (PANSTARRS). This star will approach our Earth in 2013.

December 17, 2018
The hottest and fastest planet
Space science

The hottest and fastest planet

Astronomers have discovered a special planet among known planets so far. It is named WASP-12b and the character of this object is the fastest, hottest and closest to a f…

December 17, 2018
The image of Centaurus A -
Space science

The image of Centaurus A -

Astronomers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have taken the image of a giant galaxy named Centaurus A that emits radio waves…

December 17, 2018
Japan made 'satellite suicide' kamikaze
Space science

Japan made 'satellite suicide' kamikaze

Japanese scientists are planning to build a kind of kamikaze (named after the pilots of Shen Feng in World War II), tasked with cleaning up debris in the universe.

December 17, 2018
US launches satellite to measure emissions
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US launches satellite to measure emissions

Yesterday morning, the US aerospace agency (NASA) introduced a satellite named OCO to assess the density of CO2 emissions in the earth's atmosphere into space.

December 17, 2018
American satellites plunged into the sea
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American satellites plunged into the sea

Yesterday, America's CO2 emission satellite named Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) fell to the area near Antarctica, shortly after leaving the launch pad due to technic…

December 17, 2018
Pluto adds 'brother'
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Pluto adds 'brother'

Two years ago, Pluto was no longer considered a planet and along with Ceres and Iris, it was classified as the dwarf planet of the Solar System. Recently,

December 17, 2018