Back in 2002, interns Thad Roberts and Tiffany Fowler worked in the building where NASA stores most of the moon rocks it has. They took a 600-pound safe containing about 100 grams of moon samples ...
NEIL deGRASSE TYSON: And more clues are embedded within these rocks, fragments left over ... at least a billion years after the moon was created to cool and form a thick skin, its crust, or ...
Like the Earth, the moon started off with a thick layer of molten rock on its surface. Unlike the Earth, though, the moon’s surface did not cool to form tectonic plates. Instead, it has a thick crust ...
light-colored swirls on Moon's surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity underground, laboratory experiments ... Geologists Expect Chang'e-6 Lunar Surface Samples to Contain Volcanic ...
The debris from this impact collected in an orbit around Earth to form the Moon. The Apollo missions brought back over a third of a tonne of rock and soil from the Moon. This provided some clues on ...
Selah Givens is a bit of a wild child. She’ll wake you up at 6 a.m. Chuck a sippy cup your way. Insist you play with her until, well, you play with her. Those tendencies have earned the three ...
Universidad Complutense de Madrid professor Carlos de la Fuente Marcos — one of the people who discovered the mini-moon — described Arjuna as “a secondary asteroid belt made of space rocks ...
Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, revolving ...
As if all the other astronomical events that took place this year weren't enough to satisfy the average stargazer, our planet will soon be gaining a "second moon," according to reports.
The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Friday, Nov. 1.
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