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Found a giant meteorite 500 million years ago
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Found a giant meteorite 500 million years ago

Aerial and underground survey results helped US experts determine the existence of an ancient impact crater beneath a town in the state of Iowa (USA).

December 17, 2018
Solar storms are impervious to earthquakes
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Solar storms are impervious to earthquakes

Researchers from the US Geological Survey (USGS) have dismissed the long-held hypothesis that the sun's activity shakes the ground, leading to an increase in seismic act…

December 17, 2018
NASA recruited a new
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NASA recruited a new

The central tool of the new mission will be the TESS space observatory, abbreviated from the Transit Planet Satellite Satellite, scheduled to orbit in 2017.

December 17, 2018
Black hole woke up after 30 years,
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Black hole woke up after 30 years,

For the first time, astrophysicists at the University of Geneva in Switzerland discovered a black hole swallowing a planet with an estimated mass of 15 times that of Jup…

December 17, 2018
Face hiding 'monster' black hole
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Face hiding 'monster' black hole

Ultraviolet ray sky surveys have found super-giant black holes that are rapidly increasing in size from the early universe.

December 17, 2018
Mission to bring people to asteroids
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Mission to bring people to asteroids

The latest survey results collected by WISE telescope have identified about 4,700 asteroids capable of threatening the earth, while so far experts have only kept an eye…

December 17, 2018
New images from the galaxy include 1 billion stars
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New images from the galaxy include 1 billion stars

New photographs, introduced March 28, include infrared images of the galaxy taken from surveying the sky from two different telescopes, the first being the infrared tele…

December 17, 2018
Find the oldest planet in the universe
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Find the oldest planet in the universe

In a recent survey, Dr. Johnny Setiawan and colleagues from the Max-Planck Astronomical Research Institute (Germany) discovered two planets orbiting the HIP 11952 star f…

December 17, 2018
Mars is suitable for life
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Mars is suitable for life

A comprehensive survey of the Australian National University shows that the space suitable for life on Mars is even greater than Earth.

December 17, 2018
NASA funded a million USD for the Tess project
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NASA funded a million USD for the Tess project

The Satellite Planetary Survey Project (TESS) at MIT is one of 11 recent proposals, which are evaluated as potential future scientific missions, according to the US Spac…

December 17, 2018