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Astronomers confused because of the giant version of the earth
The Kepler space telescope detected a planet with a hard surface like the globe, but its size was 17 times larger than our planet.
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More evidence of the origin of the Moon
A group of scientists have published some new evidence that the Moon was formed after a very strong collision between a Theia-sized celestial body.
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Sun's activity affects thunder
British scientists have shown that the Sun's activity affects the lightning frequency that hits Earth.
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Asteroid travels through the Earth
The asteroid is about the same size as a new bus passing through the Earth at close range, but does not cause a dangerous impact.
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The Earth is about to catch a
On May 23, 24, our planet will receive an amazing astronomical phenomenon - that is
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Meteors appear in Canada
A meteorite may have swept the sky near Toronto in the daytime and created rare bright spots.
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The risk of asteroids stabbing the Earth is higher than expected
New research results have raised the probability of asteroids being bombed to a higher level than before.
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Today Mars, the sun and the Earth are aligned
In a rare astronomical event, Mars will move toward the sun on April 8, creating a straight line between Mars, the sun and the Earth.
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Saturn has a newborn moon
Astronomers believe that the Cassini cruise ship witnessed the birth of a baby moon at the belt of Saturn.
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An earth copy outside the solar system appears
For the first time, scientists discovered planets that exist in liquid form similar in size to the earth.
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The moon is 95 million years later than the solar system
The moon appears about 95 million years after the Solar System was formed from a planetary collision.
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Double asteroid threat
What is worse than an asteroid hitting the earth? The answer is 'twin killer', indicating the simultaneous attack of the double asteroid system.
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Discover more than 700 planets outside the solar system
The telescope of the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently discovered 715 planets outside the solar system, which could help study Earth-like planets.
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Meteorites about the size of 3 buses are about to fly over Earth
Tonight (March 5), an asteroid the size of three double-decker buses will fly extremely close to the Earth at a distance closer to the Moon.
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An asteroid has just grazed the Earth
An asteroid the size of three football fields that just flew over Earth on the morning of February 18, The Gurdian reported.