A BUS-SIZED “mini moon” is in the final days of its trip to Earth’s skies – and will soon vanish until 2055. The holidaying ...
Saturn has more than 140 moons, including Titan, Enceladus, and Phoebe. Titan is Saturn's largest moon, and the only moon in our solar system known to have a thick atmosphere and clouds. Saturn orbits ...
Chang’e-6 samples reveal two types of basalts, refining lunar volcanic timelines and showing young magmatism on the Moon’s far side.
Decades-old data from NASA's Voyager 2 has reignited interest in Uranus, revealing new insights that challenge past understandings.
Look up in the sky, is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s obviously the Earth’s famous second moon. Asteroids generally do one of ...
Scientists analyzed the first and only rock samples from the region, which were brought back to Earth as part of a recent ...
Billions of years ago, a giant asteroid struck the moon with so much energy that it melted rock until it was super-heated and ...
Scientists release first analyses of samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission, which landed on the lunar far side.
The Leonid meteor shower is a result of the Earth passing through the debris cloud of the comet Tempel-Tuttle. The display ...
Jacksonville, Fl – In an extraordinary celestial event, Earth has been hosting a “mini-moon” the size of a city bus for the ...
On the second anniversary of its maiden launch, relive the moment NASA's mega moon soared skyward, sending the Orion spacecraft toward our celestial neighbor.
King tides returned to San Luis Obispo County this weekend, ushering in the year’s highest and lowest water levels within a ...