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We decoded NASA’s messages to aliens by hand



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A layer of 'aerogel' could make Mars habitable and even enable life to develop there – but here's why we should wait

A layer of 'aerogel' could make Mars habitable and even enable life to develop there – but here's why we should wait | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A new study shows how to create a habitable region on Mars, allowing us to grow plants to fuel human exploration.
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China launches rocket from Yellow Sea platform for first time | World news | The Guardian

China launches rocket from Yellow Sea platform for first time | World news | The Guardian | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Blast-off makes China the third country after US and Russia to master sea launch technology
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Astronomers Successfully Map 8,000 Galaxies and Make an Incredible Discovery —

Astronomers Successfully Map 8,000 Galaxies and Make an Incredible Discovery — | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Scientists map 8,000 Galaxies located near the Milky Way and have made a truly fascinating discovery. Have you ever wondered about where in the universe we are located exactly? I’ve tried imagining our solar system while looking at a cosmic chart in my mind but I just can seem to figure out what our place …
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The History of Space Exploration on a Single Space Map

The History of Space Exploration on a Single Space Map | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Humans have dreamed about spaceflights forever but only in the second half of the 20th century were developed rockets that were powerful enough to overcome the force of gravity to reach orbital velocities that could open space to human exploration.
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Listen to the mysterious music heard by the Apollo 10 astronauts while orbiting the ‘Dark side of the Moon’

Listen to the mysterious music heard by the Apollo 10 astronauts while orbiting the ‘Dark side of the Moon’ | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The mysteries of space may be more intriguing and hair-raising than any of the outrageous conspiracy theories about it, once one gets to know the reality of it all. After decades of speculation regarding the strange experiences of astronauts who landed on the surface of the moon, giving birth to the timeless phrase
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MUST WATCH! UFO FLEET CAUGHT NEAR TESLA ROADSTER IN SPACE! - YouTube

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Pop Chart Lab | Design + Data = Delight | The Chart of Cosmic Exploration

Pop Chart Lab | Design + Data = Delight | The Chart of Cosmic Exploration | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The Chart of Cosmic Exploration: Probe the solar system from Mercury to Pluto with this stellar schematic of space exploration! From the Luna
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'To Donald Trump,' by Leland Melvin, former NASA Astronaut and NFL Player

'To Donald Trump,' by Leland Melvin, former NASA Astronaut and NFL Player | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Leland Melvin is the astronaut in that fabulous NASA photo with his two dogs. He is an engineer and former NASA education leader, and the author of ‘Chasing Space: An Astronaut’s Story …
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Before Its Death, Cassini Has Sent Us The Closest-Ever View of Saturn's Rings

Before Its Death, Cassini Has Sent Us The Closest-Ever View of Saturn's Rings | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Wouldn't you just love to be up there in person?
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Cassini to Begin Final Five Orbits Around Saturn

Cassini to Begin Final Five Orbits Around Saturn | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Cassini is one of the most ambitious efforts in planetary space exploration. A joint endeavour of NASA, ESA and the Italian space agency, Cassini is a sophisticated spacecraft exploring the Saturnian system since 2004.
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SO, NASA Got Sick of all that Conspiracy Thing and Released over 10,000 Photos from the Apollo Moon Mission

SO, NASA Got Sick of all that Conspiracy Thing and Released over 10,000 Photos from the Apollo Moon Mission | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
 Back in the time when the United States and the USSR were involved in a space race, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower started a space program, to remain c
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What Is Dark Matter?

What Is Dark Matter? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The second largest component of the universe is dark matter. The truth is, we understand little of what it is, and more of what it is not.
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Visualized: The Race to Invest in the Space Economy

Visualized: The Race to Invest in the Space Economy | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The commercial space economy has been exploring new heights with innovative products and services that aim to improve life on Earth, and beyond.
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Visualization: The Mass of the Entire Solar System

Visualization: The Mass of the Entire Solar System | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
This interactive data visualization illustrates how the different planetary objects in our solar system compare based on their individual masses.
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US wants a crewed mission to the moon in five years – but can and should that be done?

US wants a crewed mission to the moon in five years – but can and should that be done? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
There is currently no launch vehicle capable of launching astronauts to the moon in one go.
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NASA Astronaut Who Spent a Year in Space Now Has Different DNA from His Twin –

NASA Astronaut Who Spent a Year in Space Now Has Different DNA from His Twin – | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Travelling into the space is dangerous for a lot of very obvious reasons — traveling off of Earth on a rocket has its risks, after all — but even when everything according to the plan well it seems that a brief stay in space has the potential to alter a person’s very DNA. That’s the…
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An Asteroid Is Going To Scoot Too Close To The Earth, So NASA Is Going To Nuke It

An Asteroid Is Going To Scoot Too Close To The Earth, So NASA Is Going To Nuke It | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A huge asteroid is hurtling towards Earth at devastating speed, and NASA intends to save the planet by blowing it up with a nuclear warhead, the Daily Star is reporting. However, it will be over a century before the whole situation plays out. It may sound like the premise of a terrible summer sci-fi movie, but this is real.
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Live Views of Starman - YouTube

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How cosmic rays help us understand the universe - Veronica Bindi

How cosmic rays help us understand the universe - Veronica Bindi | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
We only know 4% of what the universe is made up of. Can we also know what lies beyond our galaxy ... and if there are undiscovered forms of matter? Luckily, we
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The Milky Way is MOVING through the universe at 2.1 MILLION kilometers per hour

The Milky Way is MOVING through the universe at 2.1 MILLION kilometers per hour | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Nothing is stationary. As you are reading this, the Earth revolves around its own axis; it orbits the sun, the sun moves through space at a staggering 792,000 kilometers per hour around the galacti…
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Cassini Flies Toward a Fiery Death on Saturn

Cassini Flies Toward a Fiery Death on Saturn | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Launched in 1997, the Cassini-Huygens mission has reshaped scientific understanding of the solar system’s most exotic planet and its mysterious moons.
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Why Haven't We Found Aliens? An Analysis of the Problem [INFOGRAPHIC]

Why Haven't We Found Aliens? An Analysis of the Problem [INFOGRAPHIC] | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
ET's not talking—and we want to know why. Here are some possible explanations.
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A 9-Year-Old Has Asked NASA to Be The 'Planetary Protection Officer' of Earth

A 9-Year-Old Has Asked NASA to Be The 'Planetary Protection Officer' of Earth | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
NASA's response is the best.
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