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According to Royal Museums Greenwich, the next full moon will happen on October 7 at 4.48am. A full moon is as close as we come to seeing the Sun’s illumination of the entire day side of the Moon.

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Gravity not only holds us firmly to the ground but also anchors oceans, keeps the atmosphere in place, and binds planets and stars into systems.

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Interlune is developing robots to harvest a valuable gas on the lunar surface that could have a big impact on Earth. In the lobby of Interlune, a 3-foot-wide tabletop diorama shows an idyllic, ...