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How I Almost Named the Deepest Crater on Mars
A naming contest, a massive Martian scar, and a close call with planetary fame. Here's how I nearly etched my name into Mars.
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Venus vs. Mars: Did We Bet on the Wrong World?
This comparison flips everything you thought you knew about our planetary priorities.
It's possible that Mars' moons were originally asteroids that were captured by the planet's gravitational pull. There's also a theory that the two moons were created after a large object collided with ...
The most complex parachute system to ever deploy on Mars has successfully slowed down an ExoMars mock-up landing platform for ...
The Australian last month revealed the Department of Industry Science and Resources had awarded a $35.6m contract to US ...
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Discover Magazine on MSNThe Seven Sisters Eclipse Will Temporarily Block Stars From View
On July 20, 2025, the Seven Sisters celestial event will be visible across the United States and Canada.
It's possible — the phenomenon is most visible from the northern hemisphere, according to the American Meteor Society. Its ...
At these distances, the satellites remain within Earth’s protective magnetic shield and can reliably measure the planet’s response to space weather conditions. However, to more directly study incoming ...
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Astronomy on MSNMichael’s Miscellany: 25 Questions About Astronomy
Answer 17: A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body in space. A meteor is the streak of light produced when a meteoroid ...
The grand scenarios some young soccer players dream up have become realities for Butler County teams. “Think about the stories that we would all come up with when we were younger,” Mars girls soccer ...
With a spectacular array of galaxies and nebulas, the ambitious telescope begins its 10-year survey of the cosmos.
Although the Buck moon reaches its peak today, it will still be visibly full through July 11, so if you can't catch it at its peak tonight, you'll still have a chance to enjoy the full moon in all its ...
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