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Astronomers Say Earth Has a Newly Discovered 'Quasi-Moon,' a Companion That Shares Its Orbit Around the Sun
Earth has a newly discovered—albeit temporary—companion in its journey around the sun. In research published this month in ...
The arrival of mini moon could draw the attention of private companies and agencies focused on asteroid mining ...
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What is a solar eclipse?
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the ...
Earth is the only planet in our solar system with a single moon, making it a rare phenomenon for a planet of its kind.
As of Monday, Sept. 22, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, there's just 1% ...
Megastructures have big impacts on the world - namely the people around and the environment they affect. However, this one ...
NASA is recruiting volunteers to help track the path of the Artemis II mission that is sending a crew to orbit the Moon.
NASA safety advisers say they doubt the lunar lander version of SpaceX’s Starship will be ready to support the Artemis 3 ...
The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a celestial rendezvous that should be visible across the U.S.
The U.S. and China are in a sprint toward manned missions to the lunar surface by the end of this decade, with sights on 2029 ...
The company’s Starship rocket, which has suffered a series of recent test explosions, is still years away from being ready ...
The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get visitors, most often in the form of (usually harmless) asteroids. Some even ...
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