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Mars comes closest to the globe on weekends
Space science

Mars comes closest to the globe on weekends

The red planet will arrive at the closest globe to the end of May and also achieve the highest brightness when the Earth is between Mars and the Sun.

December 17, 2018
The sun is continuously
Space science

The sun is continuously

At the weekend, the sun released the first two X-level flares in five months, losing temporary radio waves on Earth.

December 17, 2018
'Super moon' is about to appear
Space science

'Super moon' is about to appear

This weekend's full moon phenomenon will happen when the moon approaches the globe most of the year. The moon will appear with a round shape at 7:30 pm on 5/5 GMT (2:35…

December 17, 2018
The meteor shower appears this weekend
Space science

The meteor shower appears this weekend

Astronomers will have the opportunity to see streaks of magic light when Orionid meteor shower peaks in the next two days.

December 17, 2018
Secret of American spy satellite
Space science

Secret of American spy satellite

Over the weekend, the US National Reconnaissance Department (NRO) declassified two secret satellite programs with the participation of three top secret spy satellites sp…

December 17, 2018
Test the world's largest mirror telescope
Space science

Test the world's largest mirror telescope

Last weekend, the world's largest mirror telescope, located atop La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands, began experimental activity to search for planets outside the solar…

December 17, 2018
Meteor shower this weekend
Space science

Meteor shower this weekend

The annual meteor shower named Leonid may appear later this week in the skies of North America and Western Europe. This meteor shower is expected to last 2 hours, starti…

December 17, 2018
The Hubble observatory camera stops working
Space science

The Hubble observatory camera stops working

The most basic instrument on the old Hubble space observatory has muted over the weekend, stopping providing wonderful images of distant galaxies and newborn stars. The…

December 17, 2018
Re-launch the world's largest nuclear accelerator
Scientific application

Re-launch the world's largest nuclear accelerator

Over the weekend, the European Nuclear Research Organization (CERN) announced the restart of the world's largest nuclear accelerator (LHC) located in the French-Swiss bo…

December 16, 2018