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Viral Video: Rare Rainbow Cloud Stuns People In China

August 31, 2022 by Ignat

A spectacular and vanishingly rare ‘rainbow scarf cloud’ dazzled residents in China during sunset. It was later understood to be a natural phenomenon.The brightly-colored cloud reportedly left locals baffled by its surreal appearance after it was spotted hanging low in … Read More

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China Grew a Plant on The Moon — It Sprouted Two Leaves, Data Indicates

January 7, 2022 by Ignat

It marks the first time a plant has been grown on the Moon. China made history by landing its Chang’e-4 spacecraft on the Moon’s far side. The mission was also the first to experiment with growing plants on the Moon, … Read More