美国有线新闻 CNN 中国计划首登月球暗面 将创太空历史

There are three countries that have sent space craft to the moon, the U.S., Russia and the third which soft landed a rover there back in 2013 is China. But China hopes to become the first country to explore the dark side of the moon or the far side.

国际空间站宇航员将执行太空中的维修工作

Space Station Crew Conducts Maintenance Spacewalk 国际空间站宇航员将执行太空中的维修工作 The two International Space Station crewmen floated outside the complex Monday to perform so

VOA标准英语2014--2014年,太空标准检查技术遭遇挫折

2014 Year of Space Technology Benchmarks, Setbacks 2014年,太空标准检查技术遭遇挫折 WASHINGTON Space technology this year reached some important goals, culminating with the spectacular landing of a space probe on a comet, millions of kilo

VOA常速英语2014--意大利浓缩咖啡(Espresso)走向太空

Italian Espresso Expands Into Space WASHINGTON Italian-style espresso coffee has devotees around the world, with a growing number of people abandoning a regular cup of coffee for the thicker brew. Now, Italian coffee machine makers are working to cre

VOA标准英语2014--哈勃太空望远镜使命渐入尾声

Hubble's Dazzling Mission Nears Its End 哈勃太空望远镜使命渐入尾声 The Hubble Space Telescope has changed the way we see the universe. For almost a quarter of a century, it has sent vast amounts of data and images from space. A new exhib

VOA慢速英语2014 Do Long Periods in Space Affect the Body and Mind? 长期在太空停留影响身心健康?

Do Long Periods in Space Affect the Body and Mind? 长期在太空停留影响身心健康? From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Im Anna Matteo. And Im Christopher Cruise. Today we report on recent developments in space science. We

英语听力：VOA双语新闻—美国女性天文学家罗曼自幼醉心天文

Back in the 1950s few women in the United States worked outside of the home, and even fewer earned doctorate degrees or went on to have professional careers. 回顾1950年代的美国，当时的女性很少在外工作的。而获得博士学位或者

VOA双语新闻：韩国推迟发射首枚太空火箭 国人失

With just minutes to go before liftoff, South Korean engineers postponed the launch of the country's first space-bound rocket. The delay comes as a disappointment to many who looked forward to the launch as a milestone of national pride. 韩国计划发

科学美国人60秒 SSS 暗藏威胁的太空微尘

The Sneaky Danger of Space Dust暗藏威胁的太空微尘 Aside from all the satellites, and the space station orbiting the Earth, there's a lot of trash circling the planet, too. Twenty-one thousand baseball-sized chunks of debris, according to NAS

英语听力文摘 English Digest 598、宇航员如何在太空中上厕所？

It may sound silly, but its really a good question, because weightlessness does make a visit to the latrine a tricky proposition. Weightlessness poses two main problems in the bathroom. The first is that an astronaut could drift away from the bowl at

英语听力文摘 English Digest 599、太空中进餐！

In the 1960s, during the earliest space flights, no one knew exactly how weightlessness would affect eating and drinking. Would food fly off a plate? Would astronauts have digestive problems, with no gravity to help things along the digestive system?

VOA慢速英语2011--Is NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope a

Technology Report - Is NASAs James Webb Space Telescope a Time Machine? This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. If you could build a time machine, what would it look like? Maybe, it should look like a telescope. American scientists are bui

VOA双语新闻：中国宇航员成功完成首次太空行走

A Chinese astronaut has made the historic first step in outer space for his country. With the successful spacewalk, China has become the third country, after the United States and Russia, to do so. 一名中国宇航员为中国向外太空迈出历史

VOA常速英语2013--维护外太空的可持续与安定

维护外太空的可持续与安定 Orbiting the Earth are satellites crucial to many aspects of life as we know it in the 21st century. But along with equipment allowing us to navigate airplanes and ships, to communicate with loved ones thousands o

VOA标准英语2013--旅行者号向星际太空送去的金唱片

Voyager Carrys Gold Record into Interstellar Space 旅行者号向星际太空送去的金唱片 Last weekend, the Voyager spacecraft, launched from Earth in 1977, left the solar system and headed into interstellar space. As it did, the ship carried