The early Earth was likely orbited by lots of small moons, which rained down onto the…
Author: New Scientist - Space
Falling mini-moons may have created Earth’s first continents
The early Earth was likely orbited by lots of small moons, which rained down onto the…
Falling mini-moons may have created Earth’s first continents
The early Earth was likely orbited by lots of small moons, which rained down onto the…
We’ve lost track of more than 900 near-Earth asteroids
More than 900 asteroids hurtling close to Earth were seen just once and then lost. Some…
We’ve lost track of more than 900 near-Earth asteroids
More than 900 asteroids hurtling close to Earth were seen just once and then lost. Some…
Probe saw plumes on Europa 20 years ago – we just didn’t notice
We weren’t sure whether Jupiter’s moon Europa spews plumes of water, but evidence for them has…
Probe saw plumes on Europa 20 years ago – we just didn’t notice
We weren’t sure whether Jupiter’s moon Europa spews plumes of water, but evidence for them has…
NASA is sending an autonomous helicopter to Mars in 2020
The Mars 2020 rover, which will look for signs of life on the Red Planet, will…
NASA is sending an autonomous helicopter to Mars in 2020
The Mars 2020 rover, which will look for signs of life on the Red Planet, will…
Interstellar cloud mapped by listening to its magnetic waves
Magnetic waves vibrating through an interstellar cloud called Musca reveal its 3D shape. We though it…