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Entries from January 2008

In 2008 Chinese will become the pioneers of open-space flights

In 2008 China is going for the third time to send into a space orbit a pilot ship, which cosmonauts for the first time in a history of this country will make a “space walk”.
Such was the information published in the annual space researches program by the State commission on space, technologies and national safety […]

Categories: General · Space

German astronomers have found the youngest planet

German astronomers have managed to find the youngest of planets known to a science - it is only at a forming stage.
Observations over an early stage of planet’s formation can give scientists the information on origin and development of planetary systems.
It can throw light and on the past of Solar system.
Details of the […]

Categories: Space

In 2025 Japan will launch a super-high-speed train on a magnetic pillow

Japan has begun construction of the first commercial line for super-high-speed trains on a magnetic pillow.
Trains on a new line will use magnetic levitation technology - the magnetic field allows train to soar above a line and due to it to move much faster than a usual train.
Now in the world operates one such […]

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