Scientists have found closest to Earth exoplanet

Twin of Earth lived in the neighborhood - a distance of four light-years:

Astronomers have discovered the nearest star system Alpha Centauri Earth exoplanet sufficient. Description of findings published in the journal Nature, a summary of its results in Nature News.

Russia to land on the moon in 2015

Mission to the moon, Russia proposes to send to 2015.

"2015 marked the first in the plans as the year when we need to sit down on the moon," - said General Director of Lavochkin Victor Hart. However, on Earth's satellite will be sent an automatic machine. The mission, according to Hartova designed to prove the "first of all, to ourselves, that we can get on other celestial bodies."

The rover found on the "red planet" polyethylene

The rover Curiosity, the second month of exploring the red planet, once again puzzled NASA specialists, sending a new batch of photos of Martian landscape.

One of the photos of the territory under the usual Martian rover sand scientists discovered a strange object. Zoom in; NASA officials saw what looked like a piece of plastic bag.