The multitude of moons that orbit the planets of our solar system represent the incredible diversity of celestial bodies that inhabit this small corner of the universe. The satellites that call this cosmic neighborhood home come in all iterations, from oblong, dented, and lumpy, to smooth as marble, multi-crater, and …
Read More »Unconventional RPG Moon finally heads west on August 27
GIF: Love-de-Lic / Onion Games The official English translation of “anti-RPG” Moon: Remix RPG Adventure It will be released for Nintendo Switch on August 27, almost 23 years after its launch on the original PlayStation. Moon It was the brainchild of the now defunct Japanese studio Love-de-Lic, which was founded …
Read More »NASA’s lunar mission asks American universities to develop science technology
northAsa has asked American universities to come up with new technologies to help the space agency conduct a sustainable exploration of the moon. Selected applicants will receive up to $ 2 million (£ 1.5 million) from the recently launched Lunar Surface Technology Research (Lustr) opportunity to rapidly develop technology in …
Read More »Hubble Telescope Captures a Beautiful New Image of Saturn in Amazingly Clear Details
It is summer on Saturn, and rarely have Earthlings had such a clear view of it. The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured a new image of the planet, showing its rings in stunningly clear detail. NASA called Saturn the “lord of the rings” in its recent announcement about the new …
Read More »Fascinating animation reveals that our entire solar system doesn’t exactly orbit the sun
It is common knowledge that the Sun is the center of the Solar System. Around him, planets orbit, along with a thick asteroid belt, a few meteor fields, and a handful of far distant comets. But that is not the whole story. “Instead, everything orbits around the center of mass …
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