Earth will soon have two moons, but not for long. According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the ...
An asteroid named 2024 PT5 will enter Earth's orbit this week, get caught there from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, and then fly away into the solar system. Some past mini-moons, such as this one from 2020, ...
A 33-foot asteroid named 2024 PT5 is expected to briefly orbit the Earth between September 29 and November 25.
“Near-Earth objects (NEOs) that follow horseshoe paths, and approach our planet at close range and low relative velocity, may undergo mini-moon events in which their geocentric energy becomes negative ...
Unlike the existing moon — which has orbited our planet for about 4 billion years — this new floating rock is only expected ...
Beginning on Sunday, the planet will capture an asteroid sailing nearby, drawing it in for one loop around Earth before ...
Asteroids from the Earth pass by all the time but we are expecting a friendly visitor staying around for the next couple months.
NASA announced that an asteroid will begin to orbit Earth as a "mini-moon" for nearly two months beginning September 29.
A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will temporarily orbit Earth as a “mini-moon” for nearly two months starting ...
Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid ...
John Wheeler is Chief Meteorologist for WDAY, a position he has had since May of 1985. Wheeler grew up in the South, in ...