It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named ...
The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.
Earth will have a second “mini-moon” in addition to its regular lunar companion for about two months starting on Sept. 29, ...
According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the “moon” in ...
Say hello to 2024 PT5, Earth’s newest mini-moon. Expected to go into orbit of Earth for a couple of months from Sept. 29, ...
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
A recently-discovered asteroid will soon become a mini-moon of Earth, and it will hang around until Thanksgiving.
25 before it returns to an asteroid belt revolving around the sun. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to see the mini-moon with ...
The Earth has had mini-moons before this one. The researchers stated in their publication that there were two mini-moon events in 1981 and 2022. The researchers mentioned that they anticipate the ...
Earth will soon have a second moon, but it will be nothing like the one we're accustomed to seeing in the night sky. The new "mini-moon" will be asteroid 2024 PT5, a space rock discovered earlier this ...