Earth will capture a ‘second moon’ this weekend, NASA says
Credit: CC0 Public domain Earth will capture a miniature "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon ...
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‘Arrested at the happiest place on earth’: Mother gets handcuffed at Disneyland
A mother reportedly caused quite a scene Wednesday at Disneyland in California when she started screaming while being handcuffed for ...
NEID Earth Twin Survey Discovers First Alien World
Complete radial velocity time series for HD 86728. NEID data are shown as light blue (Run 1) and dark blue ...
Lab experiment suggests destroying massive asteroid could save Earth
A large asteroid could threaten life on Earth – but nuclear bombs could come to the rescue, a new lab ...
Best of last week: Earth could have had rings, an improved nuclear battery and a new approach to defibrillation
Two different architectures of radiophotovoltaic batteries. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07933-9 It’s been a good week for space science, as ...
Could interstellar quantum communications involve Earth or solve the Fermi paradox?
The wavelengths allowed for interstellar quantum communications. For a given distance (left vertical axis), quantum communications are impossible where the ...
Hidden craters reveal Earth may have had a ring, like Saturn
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Saturn's rings are among the most famous and spectacular features in the solar system. Earth may ...
Best of last week: Earth gets a temporary moon, Hyperloop tests vehicle, why some parents don’t store their guns properly
A test vehicle levitated by magnetic fields travels through a depressurized tube in a testing ground for a high-speed transportation ...
Earth may have had a ring system 466 million years ago
Areas of continental crust near the equator during the Ordovician. Areas older than the Ordovician are shown in salmon, Ordovician ...
Earth will have a new mini-moon in two months
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Two asteroid dynamics researchers from the Complutense University of Madrid Ciudad Universitaria have discovered that a ...
