The group building a huge telescope on Hawaii's tallest mountain plans to restart construction this week, ending a two-month delay caused by protestors opposed to the ambitious project.
We all know of the controversy and subsequent removal of Pluto from its status as the ninth planet in the solar system owing to it being one of the Kuiper belt objects. With time, the world has gotten comfortable with the idea of eight planets with the concept being popularized and imprinted in the minds …
With all the talk of lunar travel, Space.com looks at some of the base facts of the Earth's moon.
Yes--precisely one rotation per Earth orbit, or about 28 Earth days per lunar day, and per lunar "year".
According to the story, it's about 27.3 Earth days.
A new touring art display featuring a gigantic, glowing model of the moon has come to New York City.
