Earth’s “second moon”—as asteroid called Kamo’oalewa—appears to have come from the moon itself. Scientists have concluded ...
Scientists turned into cosmic crime scene investigators to reconstruct the impact that sent Earth's "quasi-moon" Kamo'oalewa ...
Many asteroids can be traced back to their parent body – the planet or moon they broke off from. But for the first time, ...
Simultaneous revolutions in creating AI-enhanced space robots and in spaceflight with SpaceX's super-advanced Titan-size ...
AN asteroid is believed to have broken off the moon and scientists have found additional proof that it could have been possible. Scientists discovered a giant crater on the moon and believe this ...
"This would directly link a specific asteroid in space to its source crater on the Moon and suggests the existence of more small asteroids composed of lunar material yet to be discovered in near ...
The provenance of asteroid Kamo'oalewa, discovered in 2016, is something of a mystery, but astronomers believe it may be a chunk of the Moon. A new analysis has even identified the crater from which ...
BUTTE, Idaho (KIFI) - The Craters of the Moon National Monument celebrates 100 years this May through September. This summer, the National Parks Service (NPS) will celebrate the centennial by ...
Pahoehoe lava at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve. Three special kinds of pahoehoe may be observed in the Craters of the Moon Lava Field: Slabby pahoehoe is made up of jumbled ...
A team of astronomers believes near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa, a space rock between 130 and 328 feet in diameter, once ...
a smashup that created the moon's 13.7-mile-wide (22 kilometers) Giordano Bruno crater, according to the research. Kamo'oalewa, or "469219 Kamoʻoalewa" as it is officially designated, was ...