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China's Tianwen-2 probe has commenced its decade-long deep space mission, capturing a stunning image of Earth and the Moon ...
"If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, it will (statistically speaking) be the largest impact in approximately 5,000 years," ...
Stargazers in the U.S. will find the waxing gibbous moon above the southwestern horizon as the sun sets on July 3, with Spica ...
One of those investigations involved a distinctive deep dive into studying the interior of the moon.
In this week’s episode of Space Minds we bring you a special panel discussion on the future of commercial lunar exploration ...
YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...
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Does Mars have a moon?
One summer night in 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall was looking through his telescope in Washington, D.C. Mars was at ...
“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this ...
Asteroid-sampling probe took images day after launch, China’s space agency says, as eight universities carry out mock lunar ...
The Tianwen 2 mission, which is China's first attempt to bring pristine asteroid samples back to Earth, was launched on May ...
At the University of Central Florida’s Exolith Lab, Dr. Phil Metzger and other university researchers have developed a ...
In science-fiction stories, companies often mine the moon or asteroids. While this may seem far-fetched, this idea is edging ...