Earth’s Mini-Moon Mystery Solved: It’s a Chunk of the Moon
For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...
How a soft-spoken Swede is offering the Heat a Smörgåsbord of hope
In a season that has gone from great expectations to high anxiety, the Miami Heat now seemingly have moved on to kernels of ...
Bright Comet's Tail Dazzles in 'Bleeding' Images from NASA Spacecraft
Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) came within 8.3 million miles of the sun on January 13 as it reached its perihelion, and is now disintegrating.
Past their sell-by date: the science of calendars past and present
Teymour Taj celebrates the beginning of 2025 by exploring the weird and wonderful history of calendars As 2025 rolled in, ...
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Saturn’s Rings Are Disappearing—But They’ll Be Back
Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...
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Invisible 'flickering' on the sun could predict potentially dangerous solar flares hours in advance
Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...
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Ultra-wealthy send D.C. real estate market into 'frenzy' as they cozy up to Trump: report
Washington, D.C.'s luxury housing market is catching fire as the ultra-wealthy scoop up a limited number of available ...
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Astral visitor may have changed orbital path of solar system planets, says study
A planet-sized visitor possibly visited the solar system billions of years ago and permanently changed the cosmic neighbourhood by warping the orbital path of four outer planets of the system, a ...