You may have seen videos of astronauts jumping on the moon. Their movements appear bouncier and lighter than how we move on Earth, and this is thanks to gravity. Gravity is "the force by which a ...
Placing a mass driver on the moon has long been a dream of space exploration enthusiasts. It would open up so many ...
A new study suggests Earth’s Moon may have been “captured” from a binary system, challenging the long-held impact theory and ...
The presence of a partially-molten layer between the Moon's rocky mantle and solid metal core is looking more likely following a study on its changing shape and gravity. Researchers from the NASA ...
Scientists have developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons. Importantly, the new ...
If all goes well, the probe will brake into orbit around Jupiter on April 11, 2030, using the gravity of the moon Ganymede to slow down before a six- to seven-hour firing of the probe's thrusters.
But what if those skills were amplified by the lesser gravity of the moon? Produced by Justin Gmoser and Jessica Orwig. Original graphics by Dragan Radovanovic. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More ...
When teachers explain ocean tides, they frequently describe how the moon's gravity pulls on Earth and all of its water. This, they often say, leads to a gravitational imbalance, which stretches ...
This puts MARS in a very unique position as it could allow researchers to simulate the gravity on the Moon or Mars, giving us a glimpse at how long-duration stays on those bodies would impact ...
Space exploration is long on the list of exciting game themes to appeal to gamers, from early space shooters to modern ...
The Moon RACER, created by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, is one of three unpressurized vehicles that NASA is considering ...
The horns mounted on the front of Intuitive Machines' Moon RACER drivable demo unit are for Earth-based show only, as is the ...