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Strange 'rogue planet' travels through space alone

Tehran(KNA) : A strange 200 million-year-old object with the mass of a planet has been discovered 20 light-years from Earth, outside our solar system. The "rogue," as it's referred to by researchers, is producing an unexplained glowing aurora and travels through space alone, without a parent star.

8/19/2018 10:52:00 AM

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in Pacific, no damage expected

Tehran (KNA) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

8/19/2018 10:01:00 AM

Archaeologists Find 3,200-Year-Old Cheese in an Egyptian Tomb

Tehran(KNA) : A few years ago, a team of archaeologists cleaning sand from an ancient Egyptian tomb discovered a group of broken jars, one of them containing a mysterious white substance.

8/18/2018 5:41:00 PM

Hippo Kills Tourist Who Was Taking Photos by a Lake in Kenya

Tehran (KNA): A Chinese tourist was attacked and killed by a hippo while taking pictures on the edge of Lake Naivasha

8/13/2018 12:41:00 PM

Strange 'rogue planet' travels through space alone

Tehran (KNA): A massive object with a powerful magnetic field has been detected beyond our solar system.

8/8/2018 11:39:00 AM

NASA probe to venture closer to the sun than ever before

Tehran(KNA): NASA prepares to send a spacecraft to within 6.1 million kilometres from the solar surface.

8/5/2018 12:59:00 PM

World’s largest king penguin colony collapses by almost 90% in space of 35 years

Tehran(KNA) : Number of pairs has fallen from 500,000 in the 1980s, to just 60,000 by 2017.

8/1/2018 11:20:00 AM

Has Zuckerberg, like Frankenstein, lost control of the monster he created?

Tehran(KNA) : The Facebook CEO holds all the power within his company. His ambivalence about wielding it may point to a worrying malaise.

7/29/2018 11:50:00 AM

UK weather: Sleeping with a fan in your room could be bad for your health

Tehran(KNA) : Unless you are a sloth, trying to get to sleep in this weather is very difficult.

7/28/2018 12:29:00 PM

Photos: Longest lunar eclipse of 21st century turns moon blood red

Tehran(KNA) : The reddish appearance of the lunar surface is due to rays of sunlight passing through Earth's atmosphere.

7/28/2018 11:05:00 AM

Longest total lunar eclipse of the century: What you need to know

Tehran(KNA) : The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century occurs on July 27 – this is what you need to know.

7/25/2018 12:31:00 PM

Lunar life? Aliens may have lived on the MOON twice in the past, scientists claim

Tehran (KNA): Researchers from Washington State University suggest that aliens may have lived on the moon twice in history - once 4 billion years ago, and again 3.5 billion years ago.

7/24/2018 1:23:00 PM