The mini-moon is Asteroid 2024 PT5, which was discovered in August. In an article published by the American Astronomical ...
An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...
In late June, the Chang'e 6 lunar lander returned to Earth with samples of the moon. Now, the first paper about these samples ...
PT5 could be anywhere between 16 to 138 feet across, potentially larger than the asteroid that exploded over Chelyabinsk, ...
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A coastal flood advisory will be in effect along New Hampshire's coastline Saturday afternoon. Minor coastal flooding and ...
The European Space Agency's Juice spacecraft, which is looping through the solar system, captured a poignant view of Earth ...
While short mini-moon events are relatively common, longer capture episodes are rare, occurring only about once every 10 to 20 years. Stargazers will need a telescope to catch a glimpse of this ...
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long.
LOS ANGELES — Earth is about to get a new neighbor in the form of an asteroid. But this one won’t be making an impact.
Planetary scientists are confident this moon of Jupiter harbors a deep ocean. A looming question is whether it hosts the ...
In a geologic instant—over the last few centuries, merely—the unfathomably long and patient work of Earth is being undone.