A few nights ago, while taking a walk, I looked up and saw the Moon particularly round, with a few wispy clouds drifting nearby. Suddenly, a silly thought popped into my head—what if the Moon suddenly ...

A recently observed object called 2025 PN7 was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our planet in a similar orbit for 60 years.

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

For more than sixty years, a tiny asteroid has been moving in step with Earth, hidden from view until recently. Astronomers now confirm that this small body, named 2025 PN7, is traveling in a special ...

Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been well-aware of the moon, but it turns out Earth also has some frequent temporary ...

Recent scientific research has unearthed an intriguing proposition that Earth may have once been orbited by two moons instead ...

A protein historian and evolutionary biochemist found that a protein sequence present across all known life didn’t form as ...

Astronomers have made an astounding discovery, finding a new ‘moon’, or quasi-moon, that has been following Earth for over six decades. This celestial body, previously unnoticed, shines a new light on ...

"The idea was for our payload to get us just up to the potential biosignature designation and have the rest of the story told ...

Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe.

Ancient organisms may have left microscopic “biosignatures” on Mars. That’s according to NASA scientists, who say a rock ...

Scientists have found potential evidence of past life on Mars in a rock sample collected by a NASA rover, but plans to return ...