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fromBig Think
34 minutes ago

The Moon's two faces don't match, and we think we know why

The Moon dominates Earth's night sky, appearing much larger and brighter than Venus and showing varied surface features—craters and maria—that reveal its geological history.
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fromBig Think
5 days ago

Ask Ethan: Is there really a "dark side" of the Moon?

Both lunar hemispheres receive sunlight; the Moon's far side faces away from Earth but is not permanently dark.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

The Sun is fainter than the Moon, at least in gamma-rays

The Sun is the brightest object in Earth's skies while the Moon appears bright via reflected sunlight, though the Moon emits significant gamma-rays unlike the Sun.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Watch rappelling robots dive into a lava tube - for science

Specialized robots can explore volcanic tunnels on the Moon and Mars, enhancing future exploration missions.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

5 science facts that come from simply watching the Moon

The Moon provides insights into Earth's shape, reflectivity, atmospheric effects, and complex topography.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Earth has over 6 moons you never knew about, scientists reveal

Earth has at least six 'minimoons' in orbit, with some formed from debris resulting from asteroid impacts on the moon.
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fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago
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7 Must-see Astro Events in the Night Sky You Won't Want to Miss This June

June features exciting celestial events, including a moon covering Mars and various planet pairings, viewable from city limits.
fromtime.com
7 months ago
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What to Know About April's Micromoon'

The moon's size remains constant, but its perceived size changes due to perspective and distance, leading to phenomena like micromoon and supermoon.
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fromtime.com
7 months ago

What to Know About April's Micromoon'

The moon's size remains constant, but its perceived size changes due to perspective and distance, leading to phenomena like micromoon and supermoon.
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