Normally, we don't think of the north and south pole of a planet as something subject to change. New research, however, suggests that the poles of the moon were once displaced by massive amounts of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The asteroid was about 20 times larger than the Chicxulub asteroid, which is thought to have ended the dinosaurs' reign on Earth, ...

Around 4 billion years ago, an asteroid hit the Jupiter moon Ganymede. Now, a Kobe University researcher has realized that the solar system's biggest moon's axis has shifted as a result of the impact, ...

Around 4 billion years ago, an asteroid hit the Jupiter moon Ganymede. Now, a researcher realized that the Solar System's biggest moon's axis has shifted as a result of the impact, which confirmed ...

Kobe University HIRATA Naoyuki was the first to realize that the location of an asteroid impact on Jupiter’s moon Ganymede is almost precisely on the meridian farthest away from Jupiter. This implied ...