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On the moon will hold a competition of moon Rovers. American and Japanese teams of participants of competition of moon Rovers of Google Lunar X Prize announced the desire to join forces and to send their spacecraft to the moon by the end of 2016. Reportedly, immediately after the landing …

A new version of Stonehenge. It is possible that the known construction of Stonehenge was used by ancient people as burial sites. The scientists, led by Professor mark Parker of University College London, discovered near the stone circle the remains of 27 individuals buried in the 3100 and 2600 BC. …

Solar system before he could have another planet that was swallowed by the Sun. Our Solar system seems an orderly place. Planetary orbits are fairly predictable trajectories, so that we can send a spacecraft in a multi-year journey, and it will surely reach its destination. But ten-year journey to happen …

The largest crater, up to 50 kilometers. NASA showed images of the site, with a halo of craters on Pluto. On-site, unofficially known as Terra VEGA, there are several lowlands of shock, as if surrounded by bright halos. This was reported on the Agency’s website. The biggest crater is located …

Dark matter — the invisible substance, the presence of which can be judged only by its gravitational effects. The journal Physical Review Letters published a study showing that dark matter cannot consist of ultra-light particles. It is believed that dark matter consists of heavy non-interacting with each other particles “vinow” …

Found the city of Heraklion – “Egyptian Atlantis”. The discovery of the ancient city of Heraklion, disappeared after the earthquake in 1200 years, incredibly surprised scientists. The mysterious history of the city is very similar to Atlantis. Heraklion was located at the mouth of the Nile and was a small …

Found genes that prolong life by 20%. American scientists have found that certain genes in the neurotransmitter dopamine can prolong life. According to the staff of the state University of new York at Buffalo became clear that the effect of dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2), together with physical activity can improve …

Scientists have created a unique visualization that shows the structure of the Universe. American scientists launched the project “Space network”, in which they plan to find out the way in which associated galaxies and clusters of galaxies in the Universe. In the framework of the project, they created a visualization …

The explosion could film with the help of the Kepler space telescope. NASA has shown an explosion of stars recorded by the Kepler space telescope. An international team of scientists led by Professor of astrophysics from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana Peter Garnavich watched the light of 50 …

European astronomers have discovered seven planets unknown to this enormous size. Researchers from Europe was committed to the opening of seven new large-scale planets. The discovery took place with the unique Observatory, SuperWASP-South Observatory. The team of European scientists have managed during works on studying of outer space to recognize …