NASA and China collaborate on Moon exploration
by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The space agencies of the United States and China…
7 years ago
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Japan satellite blasts into space to deliver artificial meteors
by Miwa SUZUKI Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A rocket carrying a satellite on a mission to deliver…
7 years ago
Total lunar eclipse on Jan 20-21 will be last until 2022
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- People in North and South America, a large part of Europe and Africa may get…
7 years ago
‘Repeating’ radio waves from deep space baffle scientists
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Astronomers in Canada have detected a mysterious volley of radio…
7 years ago
Before Mars landing, a nail-biting ‘six and a half minutes of terror’
by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- A spacecraft that cost nearly a billion dollars…
8 years ago
First supply trip to space since Soyuz failure poised to launch
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US spaceship loaded with supplies for the International Space Station is poised to launch…
8 years ago
‘Blood moon’ dazzles skygazers in century’s longest eclipse on July 27
by Pascale Mollard Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The longest "blood moon" eclipse this century dazzled skygazers…
8 years ago
Red planet and ‘blood moon’ pair up to dazzle skygazers
by Mariette le Roux and Pascale Mollard Agence France-Presse The longest "blood moon" eclipse this century will coincide with Mars'…
8 years ago
NASA’s new planet-hunter to seek closer, Earth-like worlds
by Kerry Sheridan © Agence France-Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- NASA is poised to launch a $337 million washing…
8 years ago
Astronomers find the ‘impossible’: a galaxy without dark matter
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Stupefied astronomers on Wednesday unveiled the first and only known…
8 years ago
NASA pushes back giant space telescope launch to 2020
by Fanny Andre Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The launch of NASA's next giant space telescope has…
8 years ago
Light pollution threatens Chile’s dark skies
by Miguel SANCHEZ Agence France-Presse PARANAL, Chile (AFP) - It seems nothing can escape the inexorable spread of light pollution -- not…
8 years ago
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