This summer, within our solar system, not one, not two, but a staggering seven planets will be in retrograde. While the term "retrograde" tends to conjure up feelings of dread and overwhelm among ...

Retrograde mean motion resonances occur when orbiting bodies, moving in directions opposite to the dominant sense of motion, experience periodic gravitational interactions that can stabilise their ...

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Mercury retrograde is coming to an end on August 27, 2024. If you don’t know what that means, you are not alone. Mercury retrograde is often blamed, but what does mercury retrograde mean? According to ...

Astronomers have recently been taken aback by the discovery of an object in space that seems to be defying the common laws of celestial movement by orbiting backwards. This surprising discovery, which ...

MOSCOW, April 1. /TASS/. Retrograde Mercury is an astronomical phenomenon that has no impact on the planet, nor on people's health or their fate in life, Dmitry Bisikalo, director of the Astronomy ...