OTD In Space - October. 4: Sputnik 1 Becomes 1st Human-Made Satellite to Orbit The Earth
On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the satellite that started the Space Race. Sputnik 1 was the first ...
Oklahoma expert gives insight on 'mini moon' that'll be in Earth's orbit for almost 2 months
You may have heard about Earth's "mini moon." It arrived in Earth's orbit this past weekend and is expected to keep our moon some company for about two months.
An asteroid known as a 'mini-moon' will join Earth's orbit for 2 months starting Sunday
A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...
Should You Buy AST SpaceMobile While It's Below $25?
At the end of the second quarter of 2024, AST SpaceMobile had $285.1 million in cash and $199.8 million in debt. And you can ...
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Our Fate To Be Destroyed By The Sun Can Be Avoided, New Earth-Sized World Suggests
A stronomers have found an Earth-size planet orbiting a white dwarf, suggesting that maybe the fate of our world is not to be ...
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Satellite That Beamed Down 4.8 TB of Data in 5 Minutes While Doing 17K MPH Dies on the Job
American space agency NASA announced the end of the TeraByte InfraRed Delivery (TBIRD) mission. It was planned to last for ...
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Earth will get a second "mini-moon" for 2 months this year
Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, revolving ...
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Celebrate the first day of fall with this gorgeous animation that shows how the Earth changes with the seasons
Below, view how the seasons change with Earth's orbit around the sun: Eleanor Lutz, an award-winning graphics designer who has worked for The New York Times and the Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant ...