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Home in Space -- The International Space Station In 1984 the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced a new program to establish a permanent space station, called Freedom. I

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Zarathustra, however, looked at the people and wondered. 苏鲁支望著人群，甚惊奇。 Then he spoke thus:Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman--a rope over an abyss. 便如是说：人便是一根索子，联系於禽兽与

EXPLORATIONS - Increasing Hubble's Power

EXPLORATIONS -February 6, 2002: Increasing Hubble’s Power By Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today

世界各地拍摄到的超级月亮

AS IT IS 2016-10-18 Supermoon Photos Around the World 世界各地拍摄到的超级月亮 This is Whats Trending Today. Something called a supermoon rose at night on October 15 and 16. That is when the moon is full, closer to Earth than usual, and l

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If you splashed down in the Atlantic, you'd flounder on which way to swim. But a hatchling loggerhead turtle would know just where to paddleby reading the Earth's magnetic field. Scientists knew turtles can pinpoint latitude this way, because the fie

SSS 2009-01-01

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute Happy New Year! And dont feel bad about taking today off. After all, youve traveled far. And Im not talking about the trip home from the party last night. According to N

趣味青春英语 第87期:Move heaven and earth

Idiom: Move heaven and earth 经历千辛万苦做成某事 Hit the books: 1. space station 空间站 2. soil 土壤 3. astronaut 宇航员 4. orbit 轨道，围绕进行旋转 5. unreliable 不可靠的 6. laptop 手提电脑，笔记本电脑 7. ch

Genesis 创世记06

6When men began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them, 2the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose. 3Then the Lord said, My Spirit will not contend with man forev

Genesis 创世记08

8But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. 2Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens had been closed, and the rai

Earth and Sky:Galactic Rotation 银河系自转

Galactic Rotation 银河系自转 Astronomers calculate there is ten times more matter in our Milky Way galaxy than we can actually see. Discover how the orbital motions of stars in the galaxy reveal dark matter -- on today's Earth and Sky. JB: I'm Joel

NASA's WISE satellite spots "horseshoe" asteroid

LOS ANGELES, April 8 (Xinhua) -- NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered a rare asteroid that traces out a horseshoe shape relative to Earth, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) said on Friday. Unlike most near-Earth asteroid

2017年CRI China's cargo spacecraft refuels space lab in orbit

China's first cargo spacecraft has refueled the Tiangong-2 space lab in orbit for the first time. Tianzhou-1, which was launched April 20th from Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province, successfully completed an automated dockin

2017年CRI China's first cargo spacecraft docks with Tiangong-2 space lab

China's first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 successfully docked with the Tiangong-2 space lab for the first time on Saturday. China has taken another step toward its goal of putting a space station into orbit around 2022, by sending its first cargo spa

经济学人117:太空时代的结束

Space exploration 太空探索 The end of the Space Age 太空时代的结束 Inner space is useful. Outer space is history 研究内太空才有用，让外太空研究成为历史 Jun 30th 2011 | from the print edition HOW big is the Earth? Any enc

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EXPLORATIONS - 'The Greatest Experience': Ed White Goes for the First American Walk in SpaceBy Marilyn Christiano Broadcast: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by

Orbit tower unveiled in London's Olympic park

LONDON, May 11 (Xinhua) -- A controversial steel tower was unveiled in the Olympic park of London on Friday, about two and a half months before opening of the Games, which was hoped to become of a new icon of the city and bring more visitors. The tow

NASA Messenger Probe Set for Historic Orbit Around Mercury

The U.S. space agency NASAs Messenger probe（正直的，廉洁的 ） is scheduled to reach Mercury later this week, and become the first spacecraft to orbit the planet closest to the sun. During Messengers year-long orbital mission, scientists exp

MESSENGER Spacecraft Will Be First to Orbit Planet Mercury

The U.S. space probe MESSENGER is poised to enter orbit around Mercury（水银） early Friday, Universal time, capping a nearly seven-year journey to the solar systems innermost planet. Scientists with the U.S. space agency, NASA, hope the orbiting

NASA's twin probes reach lunar orbit

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Twin U.S. spacecraft to study the moon from crust to core put themselves into the lunar orbit on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, the country's space agency said. The second Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory, o

US Now Has Developed World's Highest Corporate Tax Rate

The United States, with the world's-largest economy, now has claimed the dubious distinction of having the industrialized world's highest corporate tax rate. Japan dropped its corporate tax rate slightly on Sunday, to just more than 38 percent. That