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The total number of quasi-satellites of our planet has gone up by one. There are now 8 small asteroids going around the Sun ...
Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been well-aware of the moon, but it turns out Earth also has some frequent temporary ...
2025-PN7 is around 62 feet (19 meters) wide, and it’s between 2.8 million miles and 37.2 million miles away from Earth. It ...
"The profile of the occultation was most consistent with it being a new satellite — a new moon — going around Quaoar." ...
The NOAA GOES-18 and GOES-19 satellites saw a solar eclipse as the moon blocked out the sun mere hours before a lunar eclipse ...
On 7 to 8 September 2025, a chance alignment of Earth, the Moon, and the Sun will see a good swathe of our planet bathed in ...
Uranus's moons — what is unique about each moon and why do they orbit at a tilt?
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