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Comet dust contains organic matter
An international team of scientists analyzed the dust particles collected from comets. It is found that comet dust contains different compounds. After analyzing the come…
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NASA lost the Mars probe
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) admits the Mars probe has had 10 years of operation - the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) -
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Do you want your name on ... Mars?
In August 2007, NASA will launch on Mars the Phoenix probe and expects it to land on the Red Planet's north pole in 2008. On the ship there will be a DVD made by the Pla…
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Spot the 'storm' on Saturn
The Cassini probe of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has discovered an unprecedented phenomenon on a planet other than Earth - like a storm - at the southern tip of Satur…
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Mars probe MGS does not respond to the signal
The Mars probe Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) no longer answers the signal. NASA researchers have sought to reconnect lost communications for two weeks with the MGS.
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The MRO probe sent the first images of Mars
NASA NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) probe has sent the first high resolution images of the Mars surface taken from low orbit by
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In 2007, China will launch satellite to explore the Moon
In a press conference on the occasion of China's 50-year space establishment on October 12 in Beijing, Sun Laiyan, director of China's National Space Agency, said the co…
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Discover a new belt around Saturn
The Cassini probe cameras have discovered a new belt around Saturn, according to scientists at the US Space Agency (NASA).
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On September 3, the SMART-1 satellite will fall to the Moon
Whether professional or amateur, all astronomers will be invited by the European Space Agency (ESA) to observe the fall of the SMART-1 probe into the lunar surface.
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NASA named the new spacecraft Orion
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has named the new space probe Orion. This manned ship is being developed to bring astronauts back to the moon and then to the explorer S…
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The SMART-1 probe board landed on the Moon
The European Space Agency (ESA) said on September 3, the SMART-1 space probe landed on the Moon as planned, successfully ending its 16-month Moon exploration mission.
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Venus Express explorer ship enters Venus's orbit
After 5 months of launch, expected yesterday morning (April 11), Europe's first Venus probe named Venus Express will enter this orbit, starting.
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The Venus probe sent the first images
Europe's first Venus probe - Venus Express - sent back to Earth the first images since it entered the planet's orbit on April 11.
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Japan: Planning to build bases on the Moon
On April 12, Mr. Keiji Tachikawa - Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aerospace Research Agency (HKVT) Japan said: Japan is preparing to launch exploration equipm…
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Detecting water on Saturn moon
US Space Agency (NASA) yesterday (10-3) announced that Cassini probe has detected geysers on one of Saturn's moons, increasing hope for the possibility of life on the ot…