Over 4.6 billion years ago, the early Earth emerged from a swirling disk of gas and dust encircling the young sun. This ...
A new study published on December 18 in Nature offers a way to explain that 150-million-year gap. Computer modeling and ...
Our rocky satellite's real age is concealed by a "remelting" event that caused its surface to liquify, distorting the story ...
A new study suggests that the Moon is significantly older than previously believed, possibly forming up to 4.51 billion years ...
The Earth and moon have been locked in a gravitational dance for billions of years. Each day, as the Earth turns, the moon ...
Scientists have shown that a "remelting event" more than 4.3 billion years ago "reset" the internal clock of most lunar rocks ...
A group of experts claims that a geological event has confused the age of the satellite, which could be up to 180 million ...
30 at 5:27 p.m. EDT (2127 GMT). A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face ...
That's way beyond the moon's orbit, Earth's only natural satellite. 2024 PT5 is an Arjuna asteroid with an orbit around the sun similar to Earth's. They, therefore, frequently buzz past Earth and ...