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Scientists studying the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan have discovered a mysterious, gyroscopic motion they can't quite explain.

Pictures from a simulated moon landing, not designed to fool anyone into believing a fake but rather to provide a reference to make sure that we can get the best video images possible when astronauts ...

A good way to find the Resilience Lander's forever home is to locate the Aristotles Crater, which sits above Mare Serenitatis on the southeastern shore of Mare Frigoris. From there, look to the ...

The result may have been comparable to Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system. Early in the history of the solar system, a massive protoplanet plowed into a young Earth.

Spanish tech conglomerate GMV unveiled a GPS-like system for the Moon last ... we use here for our GPS systems on Earth for a similar service on the Moon. First, there isn't a fleet of GPS ...

The moon feels like a beautiful constant for many of us, there every night, but Earth’s satellite is actually slowly moving away from us, albeit very slowly. By NASA’s calculations the moon is ...

Scientists discuss the ordinary rocks found on Earth’s surface that are special, rare, or nonexistent elsewhere in the solar system—based on our current knowledge. If the moon can still ...

That’s because in about five billion years, the sun expands into its red giant phase, and envelop the inner planets of the solar system. So no matter what, the Earth and the moon will be ...

Saturn's moon Titan has an atmosphere that spins with a tilt completely separate from the moon's surface rotation.