Zealandia, which some researchers believe could be considered Earth's eighth continent, is older than previously thought.

Some researchers consider Zealandia the eighth continent on Earth. Recent studies reveal that it is over a billion years old.

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For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

While Charon is currently listed as a satellite or moon by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), consideration is being given to it perhaps being classified as a dwarf planet in its own right, ...

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