探索宇宙

That means an asteroid made of iron or frozen water suddenly becomes a resource that can be mined and used for space exploration.

那意味着一颗由铁或冻结的水组成的小行星突然成为一种可以为探索宇宙而开采和使用的资源。

On top of that, if the week has gone well, two other satellites intended to probe the universe´s earliest days will have been launched.

最重要的是，如果这周进行顺利的话，还将发射两枚探索宇宙早期的卫星。

“The primary purpose of China´s manned space station is to peacefully explore space, and through it, serve mankind, ” he said.

他说：“中国载人航天站的主要目的是为了和平探索宇宙，同时通过它，服务人类。”

Their colleagues might be happy probing to the edge of the cosmos looking for exotic things like black holes and quasars and dark matter.

他们的天文学同僚们或许很乐意探索宇宙的边缘以寻找奇特的物质，比如黑洞、类星体和暗物质。

Such a view was recently beamed back by NASA´s Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft.

如此这样的一个窥视，最近被NASA的水星表面、太空环境、地球化学与广泛探索宇宙飞船（MESSENGER信使号）所拍摄并传回。