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Aqua Spacecraft 水资源监测太空船 NASA's latest and most ambitious weather satellite is measuring Earth's water cycle. Learn more about the Aqua satellite -- today on Earth and Sky. DB: I'm Deborah Byrd. JB: And I'm Joel Block for Earth and Sky. This

Possible Earth-Like Planet Next Door?

Possible Earth-Like Planet Next Door? Scientists say they discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting the star closest to our planet other than the Sun. It is the closest planet ever found outside our solar system that could support life as we know it.

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英国每日邮报的一篇报道说,在太空中,没人能听到宇航员打呼噜,但是,这或许正是他们失眠的原因. 为何宇航员在太空中会失眠? Daily mail: In space, no one can hear you snore - but that's probably because you'r

Earth and Sky:Aqua Technology 水资源监测科技

Aqua Technology 水资源监测科技 A new weather-monitoring satellite has been 30 years in the making, and some researchers think it's worth the wait. We'll speak with a scientist about the Aqua satellite -- on today's Earth and Sky. DB: This is Earth a

2006年VOA标准英语-European "Venus Express" Begins Orbiting E

By David McAlary Washington 11 April 2006 A European spacecraft has arrived at Venus to study Earth's hot, hazy sister planet. It is only the latest of many space probes trying to understand why our c

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[00:34.59]Where do Jane and Zhou Lan decide to go today? [00:41.14]To the Science Museum. [00:44.80]Why do they want to go there? [00:48.46]Because the weather is not very good [00:53.42]and it's too wet for them to go walking around London. [00:58.7

VOA慢速英语--美国宇航局发现了将近1300颗新行星

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VOA标准英语2011--Plummeting US Satellite to Hit Earth Fri

PlummetingUSSatellitetoHitEarthFriday NASA launched the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) 20 years ago this month. And now that bus-sized satellite is plunging toward Earth. Mark Matney, an orbital debris scientist at NASA's Johnson Space Ce

双语有声阅读:Space weather satellites in orbit 太空天气

Space weather satellites in orbit 太空天气预测卫星进入轨道 The Soyuz rocket is successfully launched - at last 联盟号火箭终于发射成功 Two European satellites that will study the weather in space are finally orbiting the Earth f

China Releases HD Satellite Images

On June 6, China published the first batch of photos captured by Gaofen-1, China's first high-definition earth observation satellite. Those pictures will provide valuable information of natural condition and disaster prevention. Li Dong has the detai

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

2018年CRI Moon Day special: China's lunar exploration program

Friday is Moon Day, which commemorates the first human landing on the Moon on July 20, 1969. To mark the occasion, let's take a look at China's lunar exploration program. The Chang'e program China's lunar exploration program started in 2004. It is na

英语听力：自然百科 穿越银河系的旅行 Through Milky Way—21

Imagine the disc of our galaxy, if you just took a disc of stars and put it there, gravity would tend to make this disc collapse/ into itself and it would immediately just fall together. That is not what we see with the galaxy. Whats actually going o

双语：太空垃圾数量已达“临界点”

The amount of debris orbiting the Earth has reached a tipping point for collisions, which would in turn generate more of the debris that threatens astronauts and satellites, according to a US study released on Thursday。 NASA needs a new strategic p

Defunct U.S. satellite crash avoidable: Chinese expert

BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- A defunct U.S. satellite is expected to crash down to Earth Friday, with nobody knowing where or when exactly it will hit. This was avoidable, a Chinese expert said Thursday. Pang Zhihao, a researcher from the Chinese Re

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研究:1/4类日恒星拥有类地卫星

Researchers who studied stars similar to the Sun found that almost one in four could have small, rocky planets just like the Earth。 For their research, scientists spent five years studying 166 Sun-like stars within 80 light year or 470 trillion mil

TED演讲:在外太空自由落体

Have you ever been floating in a swimming pool, all comfy and warm, 你是否曾经浮在游泳池里，感觉非常惬意，暖洋洋得， thinking, Man, it'd be cool to be an astronaut! 想着，天啦，当一名宇航员太爽了！ You could fl

外媒：杨利伟外太空听到诡异敲击声 细思恐极

China's first astronaut says he heard mysterious knocks during his first flight in space - but no one has been able to explain the cause of them. 中国第一名宇航员称其第一次宇宙飞行时听到神秘的敲击声，但没有人能解释原因

Iran puts "Rasad" satellite in orbit: report

TEHRAN, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Iran puts the Rasad (surveillance) satellite in the orbit on Wednesday, the state IRIB TV website reported. The Rasad satellite will render images to the country, said the report. All the procedure of designing, constructi