Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once ...

Earth’s orbit around the Sun is not circular, but an ellipse that is slightly elongated with an eccentricity of 0.017. (An eccentricity of 0 is a circle, while the dwarf planet Pluto has a ...

SpaceX's Starlink revealed that it enabled real-time views of Earth during the sixth flight test of Starship. What Happened: ...

The Geminids — the year's best, last and least talked about multicolored meteor shower — has started and could see up to 150 ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

How on earth are you meant to transition from that point of colored Post-it note chaos to a stage where you’ve got a good grip of the main points of interest and patterns in your data? Have no ...

In October 2022, the ISS also fired its thrusters for 5 minutes and 5 seconds to dodge a piece of debris from a Russian satellite. The U.S. has cataloged 19,000 pieces of space debris in Earth's orbit ...

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The holidaying asteroid turned up in Earth's orbit on September 29 this year. The so-called 'mini moon' is actually an asteroid that's about the size of a school busCredit: University of Virginia ...

Advanced alien races might get around the galaxy by piloting stars rather than spacecraft according to a new study.

Falcon 9 is capable of carrying up to 22,800kg to the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and up to 8,300kg of payload to Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) 4. It comes with a two stage rocket with the first ...