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1 day ago · Hypatia was honored as an astronomer when 238 Hypatia, a main belt asteroid discovered in 1884, was named for her. The lunar crater Hypatia was also named for her, in addition to craters named for her father Theon.
- Orestes
Orestes (fl. 415 AD) was a Roman state official serving as...
- The Plot to Save Socrates
The story begins in Athens, Greece in 2042 with the main...
- Agora
Agora (Spanish: Ágora) is a 2009 English-language Spanish...
- Orestes
May 29, 2024 · A near-Earth object (NEO) is any small Solar System body orbiting the Sun whose closest approach to the Sun is less than 1.3 times the Earth–Sun distance (astronomical unit, AU).
5 days ago · Phobos ( / ˈfoʊbəs /; systematic designation: Mars I) is the innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars, [10] the other being Deimos. The two moons were discovered in 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall. It is named after Phobos, the Greek god of fear and panic, who is the son of Ares (Mars) and twin brother of Deimos .
May 29, 2024 · The Asteroid Belt is a fascinating region of our solar system located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It's filled with rocky remnants from the early solar system. Here are some intriguing facts about this cosmic neighborhood.
3 days ago · This is the Asteroid Belt, also known as the Main Belt to differentiate it from other groups of asteroids residing in its vicinity, such as Trojan asteroids and near-Earth asteroids.
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May 21, 2024 · After removing these reassessed families from the asteroid population, our V-shape search reveals a previously unknown collisional family of S-type asteroids in the inner main belt with an age of 4.3 ± 1.7 Gyr and a significance level of 3.4σ.
May 29, 2024 · On November 1, 2023, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by the main-belt asteroid Dinkinesh. Now, the mission has released pictures from Lucy’s Long Range Reconnaissance Imager taken over a roughly three-hour period, providing the best views of the asteroid to date.
