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Close up of black spots on the Sun.
Space science

Close up of black spots on the Sun.

American astronomers have published the most detailed images ever made of a sunspot that is larger in diameter than the Earth diameter captured by California's Big Bear…

December 17, 2018
Solar storms create a wide aurora
Space science

Solar storms create a wide aurora

A massive solar storm landed on Earth yesterday, creating spectacular aurora on most of the northern hemisphere's sky. On January 1, most of the sun opposite the Earth t…

December 17, 2018
Mars' explorer ship is dead
Space science

Mars' explorer ship is dead

The explorer Mars Phoenix (Phoenix) was no longer active after being hit by carbon tape to damage solar panels.

December 17, 2018
The first spacecraft explores the meteorite
Space science

The first spacecraft explores the meteorite

Japanese scientists have just flown to Australia today to recover the spacecraft that has just returned to Earth after landing on a meteorite.

December 17, 2018
Discovering the music of the sun
Space science

Discovering the music of the sun

For the first time, astronomers have discovered that the magnetic field of the atmosphere outside the sun produces mysterious sound tunes.

December 17, 2018
Japan will launch a space boat
Space science

Japan will launch a space boat

Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) yesterday announced that its unused fuel yacht will take off next month.

December 17, 2018
Latest movie about the sun
Space science

Latest movie about the sun

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has just released the first video of the sun recorded by Solar Dynamics Observatory.

December 17, 2018
Study on the impact of solar storm on Earth
Space science

Study on the impact of solar storm on Earth

Japanese scientists have successfully studied computer models that can help study the extent of the solar storm's impact on the Earth's space environment.

December 17, 2018