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The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond ...
Researchers have recreated the tumultuous beginnings of Earth, simulating what the planet was like just after its formation 4 ...
Centimeter-sized pebbles have been detected in protoplanetary discs using e‑MERLIN, filling in a critical phase of planet ...
Our planet is going to spin a little faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, thanks to the moon’s distance from the equator.
NASA may have just found our second Earth - a planet so similar, it could be habitable for humans. But this is just the ...
No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like the enormous new Vera Rubin Observatory. Here's what it could reveal ...
In a stellar nursery 460 light-years away, astronomers sharpened old ALMA data and spotted crisp rings and spirals swirling ...
That means returning from the moon, the Artemis astronauts will be traveling at around 0.0037% the speed of light. Assuming a ...
The ancient history of Earth has always been hard to read. Most of the planet’s earliest crust has been lost, buried, or ...
In a dramatic new discovery, scientists have identified over 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars, revealing that ...
For centuries, glaciers have sat like frosty crowns atop slumbering volcanoes, keeping Earth’s fury tucked safely beneath ...
The price of the hamburgers and T-bone steaks that Americans grill every July 4 just hit an all-time high, just as a ...