A Full Moon, a Bold Mars and a New Comet Brighten January’s Skies
On Monday night you may have a chance to witness the moon obscuring the Red Planet at its brightest, as well as a comet’s ...
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How the Earth and moon formed, explained
The Earth, like all the other planets in the solar system ... The heat leftover by the impact, as well as more heat contributed by radioactive elements, was able to melt rock deep within the moon to ...
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What this chaotic moon tells us about the universe
No moon in our solar system is likely ... These squeezes warm up the interior of Io, creating so much heat that its insides are literally melting and popping out. This is an extreme case of ...
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US startup to establish first solar-powered data center on Moon in February
This small, fully operational data center will piggyback on Intuitive Machines' upcoming lunar lander mission.
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Moon's True Age May Be Masked by Ancient Tidal Remelting
“Because this heating event was ... ascertaining that the Moon was formed between 4.43 and 4.53 billion years ago. For context, the approximate age of the Earth is 4.54 billion years old, and the ...