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China is ready to bring “souvenirs” to the world

[ad_1] Seeking to become the third country in the world to bring Moon samples to Earth, China is preparing to launch the Long March 5 Chang’e-5 rocket – and has already placed it on the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center platform. The expectation is that the take-off will take place next …

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The Arecibo radio telescope, an icon of astronomy, has been lost

[ad_1] The National Science Foundation (NSF) will be deactivated Arecibo ObservatoryThe huge radio antenna after damage made the structure too dangerous to repair, the agency announced today (Nov.19). The announcement came from scientists awaited a verdict on the fate of the iconic observatory after the damage to the complex wiring …

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Researchers peer inside the deadly pathogen’s anti-theft kit

[ad_1] DURHAM, NC – The bacterium that causes tularemia, the tick-borne disease, is a lean and mean infecting machine. It carries a relatively small genome and a unique set of infectious tools, including a collection of chromosomal genes called the “island of pathogenicity”. A team of researchers from Duke University, …

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Astronomy – Stars colliding | Scientific technology

[ad_1] November 21, 2020 T.HIS IMAGE shows the 5,000-year-old consequences of a merger between two stars, even though the light that created it took another 6,000 years to reach Earth’s vicinity. It was published in Nature this week by Keri Hoadley of the California Institute of Technology and her colleagues. …

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