Tag: Moons

Earth has two moons

NASA announced Earth may have another moon. It’s much, much smaller than our original moon. Astronomers spotted it at the asteroid survey telescope in Haleakala, Hawaii. Produced by Matt Stuart …
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Jupiter icy moons radar test

A 16 m-long radar boom that is part of ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer was tested with the help of a helicopter close to Friedrichshafen, Germany, on 20–21 September 2017. …
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ScienceCasts: Did Earth Have Two Moons?

Did our planet once have two moons? Some researchers say so. Moreover, the missing satellite might still be up there–splattered across the far side of the Moon. NASA’s GRAIL mission …
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Russia Enters Race To Jupiter’s Moons

One of the only good things about living in 2016 is that we’re finally back to a time when our action movie villains can be almost exclusively Russian. Humorless, block-shaped, …
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