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The moon has been drifting away from Earth for 4.5 billion years. A stunning animation shows how far it has gone.
They fell into the planet's orbit and ... times closer to Earth than it is today. As it cooled, the moon backed away, retreating thousands of miles into the distance. A new animation depicts ...
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What planets looks like if they were closer to Earth
What if the moon and planets were closer to Earth? That's what Nick Holmes decided to find out. Holmes, AKA "yeti dynamics" on YouTube, animated these 3D models. He is an amateur astronomer and is ...
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Blue Ghost moon lander sees Earth as a 'blue marble' from orbit (photo)
"Our GhostRiders captured the beauty of our home planet during another Earth orbit burn." Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth while preparing to make its way ...
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There is no permanent dark side of the moon, and this simple animation by a former NASA scientist explains why
James O'Donoghue, a former NASA scientist who now works at the Japanese space agency (JAXA), made a new animation ... falls across the moon as it orbits Earth. In one orbit of about 29.5 days ...