(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named ...
It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...
The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.
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 will temporarily get a second moon next week when a tiny asteroid begins its two month orbit around the planet, though ...
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 ...
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.
A tiny asteroid will begin to orbit Earth starting Sept. 29 and will essentially act as a mini-moon, according to a new study ...
According to the *Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society* report by Carlos and Raul de la Fuente Marcos, the event is not unique. Earth has captured asteroids before, like in 2006 ...