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The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond ...
The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...
The name Buck Moon originates from Native American traditions. July marks the period when male deer or bucks begin regrowing ...
Kluger, who has written about the Apollo Program, talks about his new book: 'Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon, The Untold ...
For decades, scientists have wondered why the moon’s two sides are so different. The side we see from Earth, known as the ...
Here's when to watch tonight's buck moon illusion rise in Capricorn and what it means as we near the Mercury Retrograde ...
At these distances, the satellites remain within Earth’s protective magnetic shield and can reliably measure the planet’s response to space weather conditions. However, to more directly study incoming ...
In a bold step toward sustainable space travel, scientists are engineering a radically small, protein-rich rice that can grow ...
This is because the planet's rotation has entered an unexpected period of acceleration, but what would happen if it kept ...
July 9, 2025, saw the Earth spin through one of its shortest days on record a fleeting, nanosecond instant that passed ...
Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important anniversary in the history ...
China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...