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The Moon meets Titan
Titan has a strange fixation on the Earth and the Moon, prompting him to cross the Asteroid Belt to meet them.
Friday, July 4 Mercury reaches its greatest eastern elongation from the Sun, standing 26° from our star at 1 A.M. EDT. We’ll ...
JWST has confirmed Pluto’s bizarre atmospheric behavior and its ghostly interaction with Charon. These findings could reshape our understanding of distant icy worlds—and even hint at how Earth once ...
What is today’s moon phase? As of Sunday, June 22, the moon phase is Waning Crescent. In this phase, the moon is only very slightly lit, especially tonight.
Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, hazy atmosphere, and it's often compared to a primitive Earth.
In the fall of 2019, Yellowstone National Park shared a striking image showing the moon setting beyond a barren slope at sunrise, informing Facebook followers that they'd earn "bonus points" if ...
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 ended decades of Cold War tension and reshaped global politics. But what if the USSR never fell? What if Gorbachev’s reforms had succeeded, transforming the ...
Never-before-seen footage and audio from inside the doomed Titan submersible has left viewers ‘traumatised’ and ‘creeped out’. The reactions are coming from people who are making their way through ...
On the second anniversary of the ill-fated Titan submersible, the tragic incident is back in the spotlight, courtesy of a Netflix documentary that takes an in-depth look at the implosion that left ...
Greece-based entrepreneur has a unique idea for moon-bound deliveries: using a giant net to catch packages launched from lunar orbit. Although there are still many hurdles to clear, the system ...
The Titan submersible, its only vessel capable of reaching the Titanic, was destroyed in the 2023 implosion. But there is no public record of a bankruptcy filing, and as of today, OceanGate still ...