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Gary Larson has written and illustrated more than his fair share of feline-inspired comic strips. Screen Rant lists our five favorite cat comics from The Far Side.
The Far Side, created by Gary Larson, is one of the most popular comic strips ever. From 1979 to 1985, Larson produced almost daily drawings that reached eager readers around the world. Larson’s ...
Researchers have had their first-ever look at samples brought back from the Moon’s far side — and the rocks detail a history of volcanic activity that spans billions of years.
The age of the far side samples indicate that region of the moon had volcanic activity 4.2 billion years ago and 2.8 billion years ago—and during the period in between.
Chang’e-6, the first mission to bring back soil from the moon’s far side, collected 1.9 kilograms (4.2 pounds) of lunar soil via a robotic probe in June before returning to Earth, a scientific ...
NEW YORK — Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, new research confirms. Researchers analyzed lunar soil ...
The Moon itself also blocks radio signals to the far side, which made it more difficult to collect samples there. China’s Chang’e 4 became the first spacecraft to successfully make it to the ...
The far side of the moon and distant Earth, imaged by the 2014 Chang’e-5 T1 mission service module. Credit: Chinese Academy of Sciences HELSINKI — China’s Chang’e-6 mission lander made a ...
There’s no real “dark side” of the moon, but the far side, which faces away from Earth, is different from the near side we see every day. Samples could reveal why.
There’s no real “dark side” of the moon, but the far side, which faces away from Earth, is different from the near side we see every day. Samples could reveal why.