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Encounter Between Sun And "Something Outside The Solar System" May Have Dramatically Cooled Earth
IFLScience· 12 hours agoAs the Moon orbits the Earth, the Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the center of the Milky...
Why Earth might have 25-hour days in the future
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoYou might think the Moon is Earth's most constant companion, always appearing in the night sky. Scientists have discovered that our only natural...
To calibrate telescopes on Earth, NASA's launching an 'artificial star' to orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoBrightness and distance factors for these stars are well-recorded, and are thus used as tools to...
Here’s How Much Range A Tesla Model S Has After 430,000 Miles
InsideEVs· 8 hours agoWhen new, the 2016 Tesla Model S 90D had an NEDC-rated range of 346 miles and an EPA-rated range of...
When are humans going back to the moon? (It's sooner than you think)
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe mission was uncrewed but did have three mannequins with sensors that NASA scientists could...
100 years ago, our understanding of the universe exploded
The Raw Story· 6 hours agoLate Renaissance scholar Nicolaus Copernicus suggested that the Earth orbits the sun in 1543, but it...
NATIONAL COLUMN: We need a hero
The Norman Transcript· 10 hours agoThen, just a few days ago, William Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut remembered for snapping the “Earthrise” photograph in 1968, died. Only a third of those who left their footprints on the < ...
Moon cooperation beats competition
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoLike the previous rock samples taken from the near side of the moon, the latest rocks will be shared with international scientists, once their Chinese counterparts have a ...
Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"On a first mission you...was to get it out, turn it on, and it actually worked." After returning from the Moon, Scott worked in various management roles...
How long would it take to reach Planet 9, if we ever find it?
LiveScience· 8 hours agoPlanet Nine is the name given to a proposed planet supposedly lurking near the edge of the solar...