To understand how the Moon affects the tides, you need to know that the Moon's gravity pulls the oceans towards it. Even though the Moon is very far away, it is massive enough for its gravitational ...

To understand how the Moon affects the tides, you need to know that the Moon's gravity pulls the oceans towards it. Even though the Moon is very far away, it is massive enough for its ...

To better understand how it works, let us, first of all, remember that the moon does not emit its own ... The sun also affects the tides, albeit less so than the moon, by attracting masses of ...

Scientists found Titan’s orbit is shifting faster than expected due to tidal dissipation. A recent cosmic event likely ...

Scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the energy lost as it orbits the ringed planet with its massive gravitational force. Understanding tidal dissipation ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the ...

Uranus has the craziest tilt in your Solar System. Its tilt is about ninety-eight degrees. That means its north pole is ...

When you’ve made a mistake, or done something weird, have you ever been tempted to place the blame on something, or someone, else? If so, you’re not alone. It starts at an early age.

(THE CONVERSATION) After nearly a decade of almost year-over-year increases in overdose deaths, the tide may finally be turning in Philadelphia.