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NASA will use 8 satellites to predict the path of the storms
NASA is developing a satellite system called CYGNSS (Global Vortex Positioning Satellite System) to predict the path of major storms across the planet.
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The position of two spacecraft leaving the Earth 38 years ago
Two Voyager 1 spacecraft and Voyager 2 were launched into space by humans in 1977. The aim of the two ships was to investigate Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune's beha…
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Locate the answer for Europe's Mars mission
The European Space Agency (ESA) announced on October 1 that it has identified four potential locations on Mars to carry out self-propelled landings in 2019.
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Galileo satellites went in the wrong direction because of freezing fuel
Freezing fuel on Russia's Soyuz missile caused two satellites of Europe's Galileo global positioning system to fly wrongly in August.
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Europe closed the day of landing on the comet
The European Rosetta spacecraft, on November 12, will drop a probe landing on a distant comet in the universe.
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EU successfully launched missiles carrying two Galileo positioning satellites
On August 22, the European Union (EU) successfully launched a Soyuz missile from the French Guiana Space Center, carrying two satellites of the Galileo navigation system.
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11/8 watch the latest
Night 10 am 11/8 (Vietnam time), the time of the nearest and brightest full moon in 2014 or the latest
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The Chinese positioning system approaches the ASEAN market
Three model satellite stations based on China's North Pole navigation system were introduced at an industrial park in Thailand on June 18.
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Russia plans to shorten the operational duration of the ISS station
Rogozin said that after 2020, Russia wants to finance its more promising space research projects.
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Jupiter activates life on Earth?
New research shows that the gravity of Jupiter may have affected the climate on Earth and thus created the necessary conditions for life to proliferate.
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Learn more about space satellite systems
There are more than 1,100 satellites operating outside the universe, including some as big as buses. These are two of a series of interesting features about space soldie…
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India successfully launched the second IRNSS positioning satellite
THX reported on April 4 that India launched the IRNSS-1B satellite, the second of its seven satellites, from the cosmopolitan airport in Sriharikota, in the state of And…
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Russian Soyuz missile launcher carries Glonass-M satellite
The Russian Ministry of Defense press on March 24 announced the launch of the Soyuz-2.1b rocket into space carrying the Glonass-M positioning satellite No. 54 from the P…
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The Swarm satellite trio has entered the position
Executives on the ground said that they had adjusted three European satellites to the correct position on their orbit, beginning the survey of the geomagnetic field.
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China upgraded the North Dau system
China said it would raise the satellite number of the North Pole positioning system to 30 by 2020 in an effort to improve accuracy to better compete against the US GPS n…