Credit: Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands. An international team led by IAC researchers used data from ESA's Gaia satellite to measure the movement of 39 dwarf galaxies. These data provide …
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For the past 2 centuries, scientists, surgeons, shipping companies, and shoppers have relied on a common system of measurements: the metric system. The basic units of this system have their origins in …
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CLOSE If you never got to go to space camp as a kid, now is your chance. USA TODAY Katharine Lackey works as CAPCOM during a mission to the moon at Space …
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft executed its fourth asteroid approach maneuver (AAM-4) yesterday. The ship fired its Attitude Control System (ACS) thrusters to reduce the ship's speed from about 0.31 mph (0.14 m / …
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false imagesVitaliyPozdeyev The Stargazers are preparing for a great weekend because a giant asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth since 2005, illuminating the night sky. The 145-mile-wide silicate space rock …
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Posted 11-13-2018 by Nell Greenfieldboyce Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on linkedin Share by Email BIPM Forged in 1879 and sanctioned by the General Conference on Weights …
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Purple bacteria can generate hydrogen energy from organic waste. Researchers have found a new way to reduce carbon emissions and turn sewage waste into green generators. Organic compounds typically found in industrial …
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Researchers from the Chinese institutes of physical sciences Hefei Announced that China's "artificial sun" became the best known nuclear fusion experiment on Earth, literally, with plasma reaching 100 million degrees Celsius. From …
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The Victoria Police initiated an investigation into new cases of needle detection in fresh fruits. Sewing needles were found in fresh pears that are bought in stores in the Australian city of …
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In the capital of France temporarily suspended their work underground for the man with the goat. I have entered the train at the Paris station of the Tuileries, than the frightened pbadengers. …
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