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Giant dust demon on Mars
Space science

Giant dust demon on Mars

Mars dust (giant whirlwinds) are gigantic, 10 times larger and 50 times wider than the dust vortices on Earth.

December 17, 2018
Mysterious purple aurora on Mars
Space science

Mysterious purple aurora on Mars

The MAVEN probe of the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) found that aurora phenomenon glowed on Mars in mid-December last year. It takes place throughout th…

December 17, 2018
Explanation of aurora phenomenon
Space science

Explanation of aurora phenomenon

The light of aurora is generated by the interaction between solar particles and the Earth's atmosphere.

December 17, 2018
The invisible shield of the Earth
Space science

The invisible shield of the Earth

An invisible shield at 11,500km altitude is protecting the Earth from dangerous electronic particles, especially when intense solar storms occur.

December 17, 2018
New discovery of the solar atmosphere
Space science

New discovery of the solar atmosphere

Japanese rays, ie the atmosphere contains the solar particles of the sun, larger than expected, exceeding 8 million kilometers from the sun's surface.

December 17, 2018
NASA creates cosmic dust in the laboratory
Space science

NASA creates cosmic dust in the laboratory

Scientists at the Ames Research Center of the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the first time successfully recreated dust tiny particles that usually o…

December 17, 2018