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The Wolf Moon Howls Again in a Week. Here's How to Watch
January's full Wolf Moon will make Mars vanish, but it's only temporary. Watch for the red planet's disappearing act from the ...
Pluto’s Weirdly Big Moon May Have Come From A ‘Kiss And Capture’
Pluto's big moon Charon may have a different origin story than scientists suspected. New research suggests the two bodies ...
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Elon Musk Trying to Scrap NASA's Moon Program
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is calling for NASA to ditch its Moon program, arguing that the "Moon is a distraction" and that "we're ...
As the US and China race to the moon, these loopholes in space law could cause conflict
Outer space is infinite, but that hasn't stopped humans trying to impose their laws on it. There are more ways for people to ...
NASA is calibrating new clocks so people can live on the moon
Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have calculated a new system for measuring lunar time. While not needed ...
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Pluto may have captured its moon Charon with a brief kiss
Simulations suggest Pluto and its largest moon may have gently stuck together for a few hours before Charon settled into a ...
Chang'e-5 samples provide evidence that moon had magnetic field 2 billion years ago
A large team of researchers with varied backgrounds at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found evidence of a weak magnetic ...
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What temperature is the moon?
What is the temperature of the moon? Actually, it's not that cold — at least, not all the time. As on Earth, the temperature ...
Moon Eclipses ‘Seven Sisters’ As Venus Wanes To A Crescent: The Night Sky This Week
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
Astronaut’s ‘glowing fingernail clipping’ is actually the moon
ISS astronaut Don Pettit has shared a stunning space image, along with an unexpected description.The Latest Tech News, ...
Sealed With a Kiss: The Unexpected Origin Story of Pluto and Its Moon Charon
Pluto and Charon may have formed through a “kiss and capture” mechanism, with the two icy bodies colliding and becoming temporarily stuck together, spinning in a cosmic dance before separating into ...
When is the next full moon? What you need to know about January’s Wolf Moon
January's full moon, dubbed the Wolf Moon, is set to peak on Monday, Jan. 13. Here's what you need to know: January’s full ...