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Mystery of unique double moon shines light on planet formation
Newsweek· 8 hours agoAn asteroid floating in our solar system has been discovered to have a very weird and unique double moon—and it might just change the way we think about how planets form.
Just-discovered ‘dinky’ asteroid moon is actually something far stranger
Cosmos· 1 day agoDinkinesh, the asteroid that was the first target of NASA’s Lucy mission to Jupiter, is still throwing up surprises. The first surprise came when the Lucy spacecraft zipped ...
Moon Around Asteroid Dinkinesh Is Actually Two Asteroids Stuck Together
IFLScience· 1 day agoTake, for example, asteroid Dinkinesh, the first target of the NASA mission Lucy. As the spacecraft approached, the team were surprised to see an unexpected moon appear around ...
Planet parade: What to know about June's 6-planet alignment
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSOURCE: StarWalk.space, NASA, Astronomy.com and USA TODAY research Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY,...
Voyager 1’s Revival Offers Inspiration for Everyone on Earth
Scientific American· 13 hours agoNASA has reestablished touch with Voyager 1, the most distant thing built by our species, now...
Will a 'rare' lineup of planets be visible to the naked eye in the night sky on June 3?
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSkywatchers who plan to rise early and step outside on June 3 expecting to see a stunning display of...
Planetary parade? What you will and won’t see from June 3 alignment.
The Express-Times· 1 day agoHow common the phenomenon is depends on how many planets align and whether or not they are visible without binoculars or a telescope. A handful of planets are usually in the ...
Everybody’s getting hyped for the ‘planet parade,’ but it might not be what you think
OregonLive.com· 4 days agoNewsweek is gushing about the “rare celestial event.” CBS News is hyping the “stunning alignment,”...
What it means for planets to align | Astronomy.com
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoWhen we look up at the night sky, the dance of the planets is a constant, mesmerizing ballet. When we talk about “planetary alignment,” we’re not...
What you will and won't see from June's planetary parade
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 day agoSix planets will line up in the early morning sky on June 3, 2024 but most won't be visible to the naked eye. A planetary parade happens relatively often when several planets align on the right ...