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The globe is near the sun most of the year
If you look at the sun on January 2, you will probably find it bigger than normal, because that is the day when the earth reaches a near-daily point in orbit in 2013.
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Sea of giant diamonds out of Earth
On these two oceans, there are also large solid diamonds of the same size as icebergs in the Arctic, Antarctica.
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The giant black hole was first measured
For the first time, scientists have identified the contours of a supernatural black hole and calculated the size of the supernatural.
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Discovering a star 300 times larger than the sun
Scientists believe that the greatest secret was discovered in the universe, after the discovery of unbelievably large stars in the Milky Way's satellite galaxy.
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NASA discovered a planet smaller than Earth
The US National Aeronautics Agency (NASA) said on July 18 that, using the Spitzer Telescope, astronomers discovered what they thought was a planet the size of two-thirds…
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Tomorrow morning, a giant meteorite will fly over Earth
Astronomers say the 2012 LZ1 meteorite, which has a diameter of up to 700m, will fly over the Earth tomorrow morning (June 16, Vietnam time). At the latest moment, the 2…
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Catch the light from super-earth
Light from a planet twice the size of the Earth has reached Spitzer's lens in an event known as astronomical achievement by astronomers. NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope c…
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Asteroids explode in California sky
The halo is thought to have been created by a small asteroid that is hitting the Earth's atmosphere at a speed of 15 km / s (54,000 km / h), turning it into a blazing fi…
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Huge black hole swallowed the stars
Many theories suggest that a black hole has a mass of millions to billions of solar masses due to the huge amount of gas, or in combination with other black holes. Howev…
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Two medium asteroids flutter across the Earth
NASA meteorite project scientists said the two small 2012 FP35 and 2012 FS35 meteorites have flown over Earth at very close distances on the evening of March 26 (interna…
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Record super-large solar vortex
The image of a tornado 5 times the size of the Earth created by solar energy was recorded by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) camera.
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2012 Asteroid BX34 almost collided with the Earth
AFP reported that an asteroid the size of a bus on January 27 flew close to the Earth, causing space observers to describe this as a case of
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Detailing the Moon's sand dunes Saturn
Scientists from the US and European aerospace agencies (NASA and ESA) announced on January 25 details of the giant sand dunes at Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, contr…
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Does 'twin' planets with Earth exist?
In order for a life similar to Earth to exist on another planet, scientists think aliens must also have three vital components: organic structural molecules can form com…
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Moonlight: Why is the moon red and big unusually?
The last eclipse of 2011 took place yesterday, with the unusually large and red moon - pleasing millions of observers.