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Be Prepared for Strongest Meteor Storm in a Decade

Satellites like the Hubble Space Telescope and International Space Station face the threat of a meteor storm which is expected to be the strongest in a decade.

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Asteroid 2005 YU55 Threat

An asteroid that entered the list of potentially dangerous to Earth, were caught by camera close to Earth recently. The size is larger than astronomers expected.

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Hubble Telescope After The 20th Year

It was the end of April and the Hubble telescope in space was 20 years old.

No one ever suspected, the presence of the Hubble telescope has answered the most fundamental human questions about the formation of universe, the solar system, Earth, and particularly human origin. “The key was the finding that new stars are born containing the same chemical element with the compiler of the human body,” said John Grunsfeld, a former astronaut who three times follow the Hubble telescope repair mission, told CNN.

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Be Prepared for Strongest Meteor Storm in a Decade

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