One of the oldest unsolved riddles in planetary science concerns the origin of the moon. Over a century ago, George Darwin ...
SCIENTISTS have discovered an unusual formation on Jupiter’s moon – and NASA says it may hold the secret to extraterrestrial ...
For newbies, a New Moon is when the moon conjuncts the sun to the same degree. New moons are for setting intentions and goals ...
An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disk encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth.
Scientists have long believed that the Moon was formed by a massive object crashing into the Earth. But what was that thing ...
The world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, the Orion, is set to speed astronauts around the Moon, a trek that could ...
Multiple impacts on Earth might better explain our moon’s origin than a single giant impact 4.5 billion years ago – and could help solve one of its biggest mysteries. But Earth and the moon are ...
New research suggests Titan instead may hold deep layers of ice and slush more akin to Earth's polar seas instead of a buried ...
Conventionally, the moon is thought to have formed during one big impact, but a three-impact model might make more sense ...
One bright day on Earth about 4.5 billion years ago, everything changed. A massive object slammed into the young planet. The impact was so large that bits were flung out into space, eventually ...
The new moon in Sagittarius gives you a sense of optimism and confidence that you are happy to bestow upon others. Even if ...