After decades, humans will finally return to the Moon. The first manned mission is scheduled to take place in 2024, which will be a year considered a milestone in Astronomy.
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Super-Earths are exoplanets that are more massive and larger than our planet but are smaller than giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn. The question that remains is: could a Super-Earth be the long-awaited Earth 2.0?
A new study conducted by Japanese universities indicates the possibility of an unknown planet in the Kuiper Belt. Here, we provide further information on this theory.
Using data from NEOWISE, a group of astronomers from Leiden in the Netherlands observed two planets colliding for the first time. The collision resulted in a new structure that had not been observed before. Furthermore, understanding this collision can give us an answer to how the Moon formed when the Earth was still young.