Tides come from a difference in gravity across an object. The force of gravity exerted by the Moon is about 4% stronger on the side of Earth that faces toward the Moon, compared to the opposite side ...

A gem of a find by The Public Domain Review of a collection from the Rijksmuseum: photographs of plaster models of the ...

Researchers who examined data from Perseverance found that the rocks contained organics that could have been the precursors ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases the size of the Moon’s orbit. This means that the Moon gets slightly farther ...

New study provides clearer insight into how the Moon formed and why its materials closely resemble those of Earth.

At the same time, there is a widely circulated belief that a "blood moon" brings calamity and is harmful to people, affecting ...

Sacred Heart Prep breaks open game at Half Moon Bay in second half behind a big night from Maxime Morelle, Nathan Fox.

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...

The Board of Audit and Inspection has formed a large-scale task force (TF) to investigate whether there were any errors in ...

A partial solar eclipse will occur on September 21, 2025. It will be visible in the Southern Hemisphere. Key locations ...

"This implies that the eastern Mare Imbrium basin may be the current seismically active area of the moon," he said. "If a long-term lunar base is to be established in the future, we should avoid such ...

This was an unexpected and coincidental discovery of a small, icy, egg-shaped planet in the outermost reaches of our solar ...