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While the moon once had a weak magnetic field generated by a small molten core, the team's research suggests it likely wouldn ...
Where did the moon's magnetism go? Scientists have puzzled over this question for decades, ever since orbiting spacecraft ...
The optical illusion occurs because people are used to interpreting shadows as coming from an overhead light source. But that's not necessarily the orientation of spacecraft. In many satellite photos, ...
Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to ...
If you go beyond the team’s record and dive into the specific numbers surrounding the pitching staff as a whole, they are ...
A photo of a mysterious feature on Saturn’s moon that has baffled scientists is now going viral. The planet is some 793 ...
Venus currently rises in the east at 3:35 a.m. local daylight time. The eerie, low glimmering of Venus is a harbinger of daybreak, which begins exactly at that same time. In a telescope, Venus's ...
Scientific American spoke with the astronomer who has contributed to the discovery of two thirds of Saturn’s known moons ...
The project has been in the pipeline since 1999 and the house will be carried on a lunar rover before making its own 8cm ...
Though the Comanches were eventually weakened by the wholesale slaughter of the buffalo and the raids beneath the full moon ...
Then I came to Panarea and found one—with the whole world within it.” This scrawl, attributed to one “Mastro Ciccio, 1920”, ...
What does it take to bring a dead man to life on stage? Go behind the scenes with Tony nominee Andrew Durand, a Broadway veteran stepping into the spotlight as the title character in “Dead Outlaw.” ...