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Earth’s Mini-Moon Mystery Solved: It’s a Chunk of the Moon
For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit around the Sun, temporarily caught by Earth’s gravity to become a far away mini-moon. A closer look at the space rock reveals a rather familiar origin: Earth’s mini-moon might actually be a broken-off piece of our regular Moon.
An uncrewed spacecraft just snapped an iconic portrait of the blue marble from space. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth as it prepares to make its way towards lunar orbit ...
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NASA photographs the rare occurrence of the moon crossing the face of the Earth from a million miles awayThe images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR ...
For a few months, Earth had a second moon — a tiny asteroid that may have been a piece of our own Moon ...
It is thus only fitting for a goddess to be named for none other than the door hinge: Cardea. And now, thanks to Clay ...
Still circling Earth, Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander fired its thrusters Thursday to put it on a path to reach the moon in ...
Researchers have unveiled new findings that reshape our understanding of the Moon's formation and Earth's early hydration.
If the sky is clear, many Americans, depending on their location, should have a clear view of the total lunar eclipse from ...
A research team from the University of Göttingen and the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) has discovered ...
A team of engineers is advancing space innovation by developing a groundbreaking machine to produce oxygen on the moon. The ...
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