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The Solar System in 2005
Space science

The Solar System in 2005

In 2005, humanity took further steps in understanding the mysteries of the solar system, adding interesting discoveries that opened enormous new doorways for mankind.

December 17, 2018
2005: The year of solar system discovery
Space science

2005: The year of solar system discovery

In 2005, scientists continued to discover the solar system's mysteries through spectacular landings and interesting observations ... Beginning with the fact that the Huy…

December 17, 2018
2006, year of turmoil
Space science

2006, year of turmoil

In 2006, the world will go further in the exploration of the universe. What space events this year will be noticed, interested ... The universe is always a black curtain

December 17, 2018
There is a small solar system!
Space science

There is a small solar system!

Astronomers have discovered what they believe is about to be the birth of the smallest solar system: from astronomical observations from the ground as well as from space…

December 17, 2018
November 9, Europe launches Venus Express on Venus
Space science

November 9, Europe launches Venus Express on Venus

At 4:33 (Paris time) today 9/11, the European spacecraft called Venus Express will leave the left to reach Venus, at the same time as the Russian Soyouz-Fregat rocket la…

December 17, 2018
Pluto has 3 satellites
Space science

Pluto has 3 satellites

Pluto is the farthest planet in the solar system and also the smallest planet. According to recent observations by the US Space Agency, up to three satellites (not 1) ar…

December 17, 2018
How can this be called a planet?
Space science

How can this be called a planet?

Leading astronomers around the world are debating the criteria to be able to call a celestial body a planet, comparing Pluto Pluto and a newly discovered asteroid, Sedna.

December 17, 2018
Discover 2 new moons belonging to Pluto
Space science

Discover 2 new moons belonging to Pluto

Using the Hubble Space Telescope to observe the solar system's edge, astronomers discovered two more small moons flying around the orbit of Pluto, bringing the planet's…

December 17, 2018
March 9: The first detection of Sunspot
History

March 9: The first detection of Sunspot

Dutch astronomer Johannes Fabricius while observing the Sun through his telescope unknowingly discovered dark spots on the star's surface. This is also the first time an…

December 17, 2018