Astronomers used the Two-meter Twin Telescope to catch a "see-you-soon" image of the departing asteroid 2024 PT5.

Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once ...

Researchers at the University of Texas have developed a computer model that can detect liquid water on the moons of Uranus by ...

New research explores if the moon was captured by Earth or formed by a collision. Scientists weigh theories, analyzing lunar ...

SIZED “mini moon” is in the final days of its trip to Earth’s skies – and will soon vanish until 2055. The holidaying ...

Using Einstein’s theory of general relativity, physicists found that clocks on the Moon would run 56 microseconds faster than ...

After just under two months in orbit, it's time to say goodbye to an asteroid that became Earth’s temporary mini-moon. Having entered into an orbit of Earth on Sept. 29, 2024, a near-Earth ...

This new model proposes that Phobos and Deimos ... Another hypothesis is that Phobos and Deimos formed very much like Earth's ...

The model was developed by a team at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, a unit with the Jackson School of ...

The holidaying asteroid turned up in Earth's orbit on September 29 this year. The so-called 'mini moon' is actually an ... University recommends a 30-inch model at the very least.