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When the moon is positioned farther from Earth's equator and closer to the poles, its pull on the planet becomes weaker. With ...
Embark on a thrilling journey through our Solar System, exploring the inner planets and space travel possibilities. We start with an introduction to the incredible potential of space travel and how ...
The world spins faster for 3 days straight in July and August, prompting experts to monitor Earth's changing rotation.
The experimental director Jem Cohen’s latest is an uncategorizable film about astronomers and humanity and love and the stars ...
Sedna, a distant dwarf planet three-quarters the size of Pluto, is inching toward the brightest star in our sky — and in 2076 ...
Curiosity stitched 291 Mastcam photos into a color-balanced 360° panorama of Gale Crater’s “boxwork” ridges—spiderweb-like ...
A just-issued monthly report has found the first six months of 2025 are pacing just behind the record warm year of 2024. Here ...
Technology alone cannot save us; true change demands inner clarity and honest self-reflection. As the Earth faces critical ...
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How Superman Became a Character for the Ages
This summer’s big blockbuster, Superman, marks the latest installment of the Man of Steel — a character whose identity has ...
Paul Wiegert, a Western physics and astronomy professor, shares insights on asteroid 2024 YR4 and the likelihood it will hit Earth or the Moon.
According to a report from Noovo Info, Space for Life has confirmed that three DOMe (Detection and Observation of Meteors) stations in Montréal, Frelighsburg and Valcourt recorded the event as the ...
We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.