So do China and Russia. Here’s what you need to know about America’s new lunar-energy race ...
There’s a place in San Jose where people abandon their Costco memberships and their Amazon Prime accounts because they’ve discovered something far more addictive: Moon Zoom Vintage, where the deals ...
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 ...
Fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg said, "Usually the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over." ...
Faint hydrogen signals from the cosmic Dark Ages may soon help determine the mass of dark matter particles. Simulations suggest future Moon-based observatories could distinguish between warm and cold ...
An international research collaboration has used advanced computer simulations to investigate how faint radio signals from ...
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What Created These Cracks on the Moon?

The Moon is the closest celestial body to Earth, that much everyone knows. But what many people don’t realize is that, ...
Each night, the moon glistens in the night sky, replete with all sorts of meanings depending on the person viewing it. Poets ...
A gem of a find by The Public Domain Review of a collection from the Rijksmuseum: photographs of plaster models of the ...
The Moon, our constant celestial companion, is drifting away from Earth at a slow but measurable rate. According to a ...
The fishing in Humboldt Bay is some of the best in California. Salmon run up the rivers here every year. It’s like nature’s own parade. The Old Town area is full of Victorian houses. These fancy old ...
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 ...