Archeology
How thin or fat dinosaurs?
Karl Bates and colleagues from the group of mechanical and paleontological researchers have recently recreated the bodies of five dinosaurs.
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Archeology
Germany: Detects an 35,000-year-old ivory mammoth
German archaeologists for the first time discovered an intact mammoth statue in southern Germany. The ivory statue, 4cm long and 7.5g in weight, is dated to the Ice Age…
Archeology
Can the tyrant dinosaur run?
According to the calculation, the experts of Stanford University (USA), tyrannical dinosaurs (Tyrannosaurus rex) will not be able to run as fast as the characters in the…
Space science
How much weight does the Earth's atmosphere weigh?
In 1798, physicist Henry Cavendish (United Kingdom) became the first person in the world to calculate the exact mass of Earth.
Space science
Compare the gravity of planets in the Solar System
Understanding these numbers allows us to prepare carefully for space travel, especially the mission to enter deep space and land the planet.
Space science
Method of weighing extraterrestrial planets
The method of weighing these planets not only shows the weight of the planet, but also can reveal how friendly they are to human life.
Space science
The nucleus of the Earth - Earth core
The core is the nucleus of the Earth. From the bottom of the Mantle lower layer extends into the center, about 3,473km. According to analysis of monitoring data, people…
Space science
The Milky Way is lighter than we thought
The new results show that the Milky Way, despite its size similar to Tien Nu galaxy, weighs only half of its neighbors.
Space science
Balance the earth again
Survey results made by GPS satellites show that the earth is heavier than it thought, probably because it is in the ring of dark matter.
Space science
Russia successfully launched three military satellites into orbit
On the morning of December 25, Russia successfully launched a light-weight Rokot rocket from the northern Plesetsk space airport in the north, carrying Briz KM accelerat…
Space science
Giant stars are created from 'star nursery'.
Newly born stars can grow up to 10-100 times the weight of the sun, if they are created in 'star nurseries' surrounded by many older stars.
Space science
The largest meteorite piece in Russia weighs several tons
The largest piece of meteorite that attacked Russia that scientists have not found a fall site can weigh several tons and size up to several meters.
Space science
Discover large meteorite in Antarctica
Vinciane Debaille, a geologist of the Free University of Brussels in Belgium, and Belgian and Japanese colleagues have used snowmobiles to find Antarctic meteorites for…
Space science
Discovering the planet is nearly the same weight as the Earth
Astronomers are looking for a world like Earth that will not need to search further than even our closest star system - Alpha Centauri.
Space science
What's the weirdest meteorite in the UK?
With the weight of an immature elephant, the meteorite falling from space into England 30,000 years ago may be the largest meteorite found in England to date.