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Our planet has apparently had a small companion that went undetected for decades. What took so long to find it and why was it hidden?

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Bryan Andrews has confirmed that there were plans for a What If...? spin-off revolving around Star-Lord T'Challa before ...

Astronomers have recently discovered a new quasi-moon, 2025 PN7, a tiny asteroid that has likely been near Earth for ...

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Yellow Flower Moon — named for the many goldenrods and sunflower tribe blooming, it's now a more appropriate name for ...

Astronomers have made an astounding discovery, finding a new ‘moon’, or quasi-moon, that has been following Earth for over ...

From Norway to Antarctica, uncover where the sun never sets. These stunning destinations show the magic of the midnight sun.

▲ Wang Kechao, the popular science director of the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, introduced ...