In terms of cellular phone service, 4G is all the rage. Now, it’s about to pop up in a very unexpected place: the moon. Vodafone Germany has officially teamed up with Nokia to build the first 4G network on the moon. The network will be officially built in 2019, and it is being supported by …
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Could the Moon Have Been Formed Out of Several ‘Moonlets?’
The moon is often thought of as just a big, bright ball in the night sky, but many have stopped to question how it got there. In fact, scientists have theorized that around four-and-a-half billion years ago, a large object sideswiped Earth. The debris from the collision might have entered outer space, and those pieces …
New Evidence Shows that the Moon May Contribute to Earthquakes
Have you ever wondered if the Moon does more than just impact the tide? This is what scientists have been wondering for decades, and now, some of them are looking into it. A new study published in Nature sheds light on how the Moon may not only impact the ocean and its tides, but earthquakes. …