Earth's Days Are Getting Shorter and Scientists Aren't Sure Why
If you feel like your days are going by faster, you're actually very correct.
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Free Beer & Hot Wings: What If The Moon Was As Close As the International Space Station? [Video]
The moon orbits Earth at about 238,855 miles. The International Space Station orbits Earth at about 260 miles.
That's quite a difference.
So, what would it look like if they switched, and the moon orbited the Earth at 260 miles?
A Visual Map Of The Universe As We Know It [Video]
If you ever felt 'small', then watching this video will not help you much. I am a geek for astronomy for I find the mystery of the most hostile environment....extraordinary. Yes, I am talking about the vastness of space and the universe as we now know it. This video just shows you how 'small' we really are in the cosmos. Video after the jump.
What It Would Be Like If The Outer Planets Orbited Earth? [Video]
I have always been one for astronomy. I'm obsessed with space, stars and the other "mysterious mysteries of strange mystery" of the cosmos. As you all know, and I hope you do if you are reading this, the Moon, our only natural satellite, orbits our home, Planet Earth...