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The milky Way galaxy ate a smaller 10 billion years ago

In its early days, the milky Way, absorbed small galaxy, and star of his unfortunate victims still wander the sky telling their story, scientists have reported. "This is a great event for the history of the galaxy," says astronome...

NASA lost another space vehicle

While people around the world celebrated Halloween, another spacecraft space Agency NASA quietly "gave up the Ghost". We are talking about the probe Dawn ("Dawn"). He studied the two largest objects in the asteroid belt of the Sol...

Named the official cause of the accident Soyuz 11 Oct

According to the head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, the accident of the carrier rocket "Soyuz-FG" that occurred on October 11, happened because of errors in its Assembly directly at the Baikonur cosmodrome. An emergency situation ...

How NASA plans to mine minerals on Mars?

the Year 2038. After 18 months living and working on the surface of Mars a team of six researchers sits back in the spacecraft and returned to Earth. On the planet there is not a single living soul, but the work here never stops f...

To give birth in space. Who would agree to the crazy futuristic experiment?

If humanity plans to colonize other planets in the Solar system, it is necessary to learn to reproduce in space. But before that you need to understand how the space environment affects various functions of the human body. A techn...

Space telescope "Kepler" has officially completed its work

the space telescope "Kepler" discovered 70 percent of 3800 confirmed exoplanets, ran out of fuel. About it late in the evening of October 30, officially announced space Agency NASA. The telescope is no longer able to change their ...

10 things a black hole

We just wrote about the ability of black holes to absorb almost any matter in the Universe. However, lately science has been able to discover a whole Arsenal of other various features of these objects. It turns out that not only c...

Where methane on Mars? The answer here will be given

Researchers of the planets was very close to solving the riddle of methane on Mars. New calculations can help to explain why the Mars Rover "Curiosity" captures the rise of the level of methane in the Martian atmosphere during Nor...

NASA wants to send people to Venus. Why it's a great idea

the Popular science fiction of the early 20th century, portrayed Venus as a kind of wonderful world with pleasant temperatures, forests, swamps and even dinosaurs. In 1950, the Hayden planetarium at the American Museum of natural ...

The launch of the first Chinese missiles created by a private company, failed

After Western aerospace companies like Blue Origin SpaseX and their Eastern colleagues decided to explore the sector the launch of rockets by private, not public corporations. The pioneer in this case would be China, which last we...

Scientists have discovered traces of new satellites of the Earth

Thanks to the astronomical research, scientists detect new satellites even in the long-known planets. For example, in July 2018, the gas giant Jupiter was found already and is now their total number is 79 — more than any other pla...

NASA used an "antiquated" method to fix the space telescope "Hubble"

NASA Engineers have resorted to the old and proven, but highly original for spacecraft method to return to the work of the failed space telescope "Hubble". Recall that the space Observatory due to the failure of the important deta...

Flash red dwarfs can destroy alien life

In 2014, scientists announced that red dwarfs — . We are talking about planets with a mass less then 20% of the size of the Sun that can sustain life on nearby planets. Recent studies by NASA bear the bad news perhaps life on thes...

The failed NASA telescope will resume this week

On our site we told you that one of the telescopes, the us space Agency NASA called "Chandra" has recently crashed. It was not clear what will happen with the machine on. Nominated even the assumption that the telescope will no lo...

Spacecraft sent to explore mercury, sent the first photo

October 20, 2018 the European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a rather interesting mission BepiColombo, in which several spacecraft headed for mercury in order to learn more about the nearest to the center of our Solar system the ...

China plans to launch satellites, which will cover the city streets

every day for lighting the city streets at night to spend huge sums in the interests of economy and ecology would these amounts be reduced. But reduce the quality of light or number of lights is not reasonable from the point of vi...

"Wormholes": Russian physicist proposed an explanation of the geometry of the wormhole

a Wormhole, or as it is commonly called, a wormhole scientists are in a tunnel located between the two whirlpools of light. In reality, no one in the scientific community does not know how to actually could look like these objects...

China wants to get into Earth orbit of an artificial "moon"

Authorities in the Chinese city of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, announced bordering on the fantastic plan to put into orbit an artificial «satellite-the moon». Local media, citing Chinese engineers report that t...

Rocket Lab will build another platform for launching space rockets

recently the field of space exploration is increasingly moving from the state to private companies. Quite successful doing from companies such as SpaceX, Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin. But in this market there is another fairly ...

Telescope Chandra continued to work after a week hibernation

Recently, space Agency NASA has detected a fault in the telescope "Chandra". The damage was found in the gyro because of the same problem weeks earlier was off the telescope "Hubble". Changing the position of the solar panels and ...