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First picture of the comet's death
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First picture of the comet's death

The death of a comet falling straight into the sun was recorded by scientists for the first time. The image was taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observator (SDO), a satell…

December 17, 2018
What is the benefit of mini ice age?
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What is the benefit of mini ice age?

The sunspot cycle is about to enter the first hibernation period since the 17th century. This means humanity will lessen the safety of the electrical and satellite netwo…

December 17, 2018
Discover new comets
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Discover new comets

Astronomers have discovered a new comet, named C / 2011 L4 (PANSTARRS). This star will approach our Earth in 2013.

December 17, 2018
The magic of the Sun explosions
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The magic of the Sun explosions

The sun is not only a god of light, but also many phenomena that manifest 'power'. They are magnetic storm explosions, aura explosion, ultraviolet energy explosion ...

December 17, 2018
10 astronomical photos accompany the years
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10 astronomical photos accompany the years

Along with the process of exploring and conquering the universe, we have obtained beautiful images of the mysterious universe as well as the planet Earth itself, where h…

December 17, 2018
'Tsunami' the sun hit the earth
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'Tsunami' the sun hit the earth

On June 7, the United States Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) officially announced, a massive tsunami carrying huge charges from the sun was landing on the ea…

December 17, 2018
The sun is about to ... disappear?
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The sun is about to ... disappear?

Scientists predict the sun is about to enter a less active phase. By 2020, black streaks will disappear in a relatively long time.

December 17, 2018
Rare phenomenon in the Solar System
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Rare phenomenon in the Solar System

In the next few weeks, all the planets in the Solar System, except Saturn, will appear together at dawn along the zodiac line, the sun's path in the sky.

December 17, 2018
The silent 'companion' of the earth
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The silent 'companion' of the earth

WISE space telescope - launched by the US in 2009 and capable of infrared photography - discovered a meteorite flying near the earth last year. They named it 2010 SO16.

December 17, 2018
Images of 1,235 planets may have life
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Images of 1,235 planets may have life

American astronomers have spent the past two years searching for the Earth-like planets most in our Milky Way and gathering them in a large-to-small sequence.

December 17, 2018