Articles Tagged “moon”
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Water on Moon Originated from Comets
Researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, continue to chip away at the mysterious existence of water on the moon — this time by discovering the origin of lunar water. Larry Taylor, a distinguished professor…
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Pan – the most bizarre moon in our solar system
Her bizarre flying saucer shape, has surprised researchers studying Saturn’s moons, prompting them to declare that Pan is probably the weirdest moon in our solar system. Most likely, NASA experts say, the moon Pan is…
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Less than 1,000 days, NASA will send a robot to the moon
U.S. space agency NASA has announced plans to send a robot to the moon – an operation that will cost three times less than a manned mission similar. NASA engineers claim that, more than 1,000…
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CHOMIK Will Sink Its Teeth Into Surface of Enigmatic Martian Moon Phobos
The Space Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw has started work on developing a geological penetrator CHOMIK (the Polish word for hamster), intended for the Russian space mission Phobos Sample Return.…
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Computer simulations can be as effective as direct observation at teaching students
Students can learn some science concepts just as well from computers simulations as they do from direct observation, new research suggests.A study found that people who used computer simulations to learn about moon phases understood…