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The galaxy containing the Earth is punctured: The culprit causes shivers!
A new study has revealed mysterious, non-matter voids in the galaxy containing the Earth's Milky Way, caused by some of the deadliest events in the universe.
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There are countless stars in the sky, how are they named and identified?
There are many stars visible in the night sky, but over the centuries astronomers have devised a unique way to recognize them.
Conquer Mars
Only 6 countries in the world are engaged in this work: China is aiming to 'usurp the throne'!
The SCMP newspaper quoted a senior Chinese space official as confirming that China plans to bring samples from the Martian surface by 2031.
Space science
Top 7 secrets about the Solar System still unanswered
The universe is a vast and immutable outer space, containing mysteries that humans have never approached. In the Solar System, a series of open questions are still causi…
Space science
Shock proof: The Earth is in danger of being ripped apart by an unsuspecting enemy
A world located 86 light-years away has provided a window of time for scientists to predict Earth's future.
Discover science
China builds a telescope to hunt for dark matter
Chinese scientists plan to build the next space observatory to search for mysterious dark matter in the universe.
Space science
Admire the interesting and rare phenomenon: The Seven Stars Meet the Moon!
Seven planets including Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and the Moon will be together.
Conquer Mars
The rover found the scary 'evil eye' on Mars
The newly discovered crater shows that the geological composition of the Martian surface is very complex and diverse.
Space science
Does the universe have a center?
Unlike what we often hear in sci-fi movies, the universe doesn't actually have a center.
Space science
Unveiling a map of 1.8 billion stars in the Milky Way
The European Space Agency has released a dataset collected by the Gaia Space Observatory, showing many characteristics of large numbers of stars.
Space science
Aliens may be walking on a Dyson sphere orbiting a white dwarf
So far no one has found evidence of intelligent aliens elsewhere in the universe.
Space science
Japan detects more than 20 types of amino acids in material samples from asteroids
On June 6, Japanese officials announced that scientists in this country had detected more than 20 types of amino acids in samples of materials caused by chemicals.
Space science
Why Neptune and Uranus have different colors?
Neptune and Uranus are so similar that scientists sometimes call these distant planets 'twins'. However, these two ice giants have a big difference in color.
Space science
Asteroid the size of a blue whale approaches Earth
An asteroid at least the size of a blue whale will pass by Earth at more than 26,000 km/h, according to NASA.
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Could 4 extraterrestrial civilizations lurk in the Milky Way and attack us?
The Milky Way is home to millions of potentially habitable planets, and about four of them may contain extraterrestrial civilizations.