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Earth’s magnetic field funneled atmospheric elements to the moon over billions of years
Lunar rocks are famously dry. They contain almost none of the volatile elements that easily escape into space, such as ...
NASA’s CGS releases the MAGE model to improve space weather prediction, providing simulations of solar storms, auroras, and ...
A predictive space weather model developed by APL and partners that is designed to simulate how solar storms affect Earth is ...
Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles within this cloud collided and clumped together, driven by gravity and ...
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Forming moon may have taken three big impacts early in Earth’s history
Conventionally, the moon is thought to have formed during one big impact, but a three-impact model might make more sense ...
Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once a year, and it rotates on its axis about once a day (depending on your ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A total lunar eclipse — also known as a “Blood Moon” — is a ...
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