Researchers recently announced that – for the first time – we’ve confirmed the water molecule, H2O, in sunlit areas of the Moon. This indicates that water is widely distributed across the lunar surface. Did we already know water existed on the Moon?
Read more...Did they survive their crash landing? If so, what happens to them now? Tardigrades, which live on every continent on Earth, are also (maybe) living on the moon, following the crash of a lunar lander carrying thousands of the microscopic water bears.
Read more...Saturn's porous moon, Hyperion, is the largest known nonspherical moon in the solar system. The potato-shaped satellite has a constantly changing chaotic rotation, with tugs from the nearby moon, Titan, keeping Hyperion from a circular orbit.
Read more...The next full moon will occur March 6. Or will it? Technically speaking, the moon is never full.
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