It won't be there forever, but Earth will have a second moon when a small asteroid begins to orbit the planet later this ...
Asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini ...
The asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months. For the next two months, an ...
A recently discovered asteroid will soon become a quasi-satellite of Earth as it loops around our planet over the next two ...
Earth is getting a temporary second "mini moon," a.k.a. the 2024 PT5 asteroid. Here's how you can see it and if it will ...
This new floating rock is only expected to orbit the Earth once, beginning its trip Sept. 29 before breaking off from its ...
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...
Though the mini-moon will only be in Earth’s orbit for about two months, it’ll stay close to the planet for a few months, ...
Here’s what to know about our new, temporary celestial neighbor. Earth has a large gravitational pull. So it’s not uncommon ...
An asteroid, pulled into Earth’s orbit, is sometimes known as a ‘mini-moon.’ You’ll need a telescope to view it.
Sadly, at just about 10 meters, the mini-moon will be extremely hard to see from Earth, but its presence will be there ...