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Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...
Apparently, it’s moving further away from the Earth each year. At an annual rate of 3.82 centimeters, the moon's creeping ...
Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...
The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...
Multiple spacecraft captured the moon's shadow sweeping across North America at more than 1,500 mph during the 2024 total ...
To spot the celestial 'smiley face,' skywatchers in the U.S. will need a clear view of the eastern horizon in the hour ...
Everything to know about April’s full Pink Moon, which is also a 'micromoon' - here's everything to know about how to see it and the meaning behind its name.
Most ominously, while Earth is still safe from the menacing asteroid, the odds that our celestial neighbor, the moon, could be impacted have only continued to climb. James Webb Space Telescope ...
"Should the asteroid impact the moon, the Earth-moon system could be clouded with particles detached from the moon and the asteroid, potentially threatening the human space infrastructure and ...