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6 ore fa · A NASA probe is about to launch to an icy moon that could have life. This artist's impression shows the Europa Clipper mission, which is headed to an icy moon of Jupiter. A long-awaited mission to ...
1 giorno fa · Moon lovers rejoice! This year’s biggest supermoon, the Harvest Moon, is set to light up the skies this week, giving Aussies a front-row seat to one of nature’s most dazzling displays.
6 ore fa · The moon was first discovered by the famous astronomer Galileo Galilei in 1610, and a NASA spacecraft named after him later flew by and discovered that Europa was likely to have a subsurface ocean. The moon’s icy surface is crisscrossed by mysterious dark streaks, and it has so-called “chaos terrains” filled with cracks and fissures.
1 giorno fa · Tonight's full moon is a harvest moon, supermoon and lunar eclipse all rolled into one. A partial lunar eclipse happens when the Earth passes between the sun and moon and casts a shadow. To spot the moon's subtle shrinkage over time, spend a few hours outside or take multiple peeks over the course of the evening, KaChun Yu, curator at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, advises.
4 ore fa · NASA wants to establish a permanent human presence on the moon, but right now, astronauts have to be in direct line of sight with Earth to phone home. The space agency is looking to change that ...
3 ore fa · For example, the far side samples contain significantly more light-coloured particles such as glass and feldspar compared to the Chang’e-5 samples from the moon’s near side.
6 ore fa · The moon will finish exiting the full shadow at 11.16pm and the partial shadow on Wednesday morning at 12.47am. These times change for the UK. It will rise around 7.15pm, at around 1.40am, the ...
