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A new variant of the vessel type “Comet” will be called “the Seagull”“We even named a beautiful name “the Seagull” because it was designed in Rybinsk in the Yaroslavl region, where he works as a Deputy Valentina Tereshkova. Do you remember what her Callsign during space flight was Chaika”, — …

Specialists of the Moscow planetarium report on the approach to Earth of comet C/2015 V2, also called comet Johnson. Sunday, June 4, it will fly past our planet at a distance of 121,3 million kilometers and will be visible to residents of Northern latitudes in binoculars or a telescope. Comet …

Scientists assume that part of the earth’s atmosphere brought the comet. Experts have suggested that it could appear a few billion years ago. The results of their research are published in the publication Nature Communications. The researchers conducted an analysis of air particles, which are preserved in water bubbles and …

NASA experts spoke about the three comets that will fly past Earth in 2017 and 2018.Around the Earth there are three short periodic comet, said the head of NASA headquarters, Kelly Fast. This is “41P” / tuttle – Giacobini – Kresak, “45r” / Honda – Mrkos – Pajdusakova and “46P” …

Manufacturers third tier, which is that few people have heard, trying to break into the second tier by installing in their smartphones all the most modern components while maintaining relatively low prices. A striking example is the cell phone Maze Comet which has dual camera and capacious battery, and big …

A collision with a comet have caused the climate changes that killed the mammoths and was instrumental in the rise of mankind. British scientists have discovered evidence that about 10950 BC, the Earth collided with a comet that wiped out the mammoths and marked the beginning of flourishing of human …

Images show cracks in the comet. Analysis of the images of the comet taken by Rosetta spacecraft show that its surface is changing faster than expected. These data were obtained on the basis of a comparison of images taken by the Rosetta probe in 2014 and 2016. Researchers have always …

In 2006, a celestial body attracted the attention of astronomers to the fact that the nucleus of the comet began to break down. Astronomers from the web Slooh Observatory has photographed comet 73P when it flew past Earth and found that it started to fall apart. A heavenly body is …

Hubble recorded the process of absorption of the white dwarf a huge comet. For the first time, scientists have witnessed that moment when a white dwarf – the remnant of a star that shed its outer layers, ripped the comet in the vicinity of the space. Data released by the …