There is only one way to experience lunar gravity while still on Earth, or rather a few thousand feet above its surface: on a ...

European scientists are turning an aircraft into a laboratory that simulates lunar gravity to prepare astronauts and ...

It is "rocket science," even when it comes down to high school-level physics. This week's lesson: Force equals mass times acceleration.

To our best of our understanding, the Moon formed from Earth following a colossal impact. A Mars-sized world we nicknamed ...

Earth and the planetary object that gave rise to the Moon were likely born in the same region of the solar system.

Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of ...

New research suggests that Theia, the object whose collision with Earth is theorized to have caused the formation of the moon ...

About 4.5 billion years ago, the most momentous event in the history of Earth occurred: a huge celestial body called Theia ...

A Space Odyssey wasn’t just another sci-fi movie - it redefined what cinema could be. Released in 1968 to puzzled critics and ...

Brace yourself USA, Mexico and Canada, a kilted World Cup conga is coming your way, powered by the souls of five million ...

The Hummer is thronged with Star Spangled Banner-singing, eagle-flying Americana. Nothing in this world is more flag-waving ...