It is thus only fitting for a goddess to be named for none other than the door hinge: Cardea. And now, thanks to Clay ...

O ne of Earth’s seven quasi-moons has just got a new name: Asteroid 2004 GU9 is now known as Cardea, one of the Roman deities of doors and thresholds with a particular focus on hinges.

Look to the sky – and ask Bulldog nation for support – and one of Earth's quasi-moons gets a cool new name, thanks to ...

The next quasi-satellite in the solar system now has an official name. Cardea is a companion of the Earth and was discovered more than 20 years ago.

Dec. 19, 2024 — Scientists have unveiled groundbreaking research on the origins of lunar water, offering insights that could reshape our understanding of the Earth-Moon system and the broader ...

What is the moon phase today? Today, Jan. 22, 2025, the moon is 23 days old, in the Waning Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 40% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

A report out Thursday said a record 47% of the European Union's electricity came from renewable sources in 2024, and experts ...

A geologist said it was a rare recording. By Amanda Holpuch World Monuments Fund Puts Moon on List of At-Risk Sites The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk ...

By Kenneth Chang As astrotourism booms, the northern lights get a boost from digital photography. By Elaine Glusac Pluto May Have Captured Its Biggest Moon After an Ancient Dance and Kiss ...

How the first moon landing was saved. The story of the people who made Apollo 11 happen ...