So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...
The region where the gravitational influence of Earth is the dominant force, is called the Hill Sphere. This extends up to ...
Astronomers have determined that our nearest neighbor is gradually inching away from us. The Weather Channel reports that the Earth’s moon is moving further away from our planet, albeit at an ...
The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists' minds. The building-sized object, which initially appeared to be on a potential collision course with Earth, is ...
Experiments on Earth indicate some common species of bacteria and fungi could survive for several days on the moon's surface, ...
Interlune is developing robots to harvest a valuable gas on the lunar surface that could have a big impact on Earth.