Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...
While NASA's NEOWISE telescope ended its journey through space on Nov. 1, 2024, the team at IPAC, a science center at Caltech ...
For about two months, Earth had a temporary second moon from an asteroid that scientists believe originated from our only ...
"Earth can regularly capture asteroids from the Near-Earth object (NEO) population and pull them into orbit, making them mini-moons," the team explained a paper in September. "Sometimes, these ...
The recently discovered object, known as 2024 PT5, has been tagging alongside Earth since September. Here’s what to know ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the ...
Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months. The harmless space rock will peel away on Monday, ...
A new study reveals that the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been orbiting Earth for 2 months, may have a "lunar origin." ...
New research shows that volcanoes erupted on the far side of the moon billions of years ago, mirroring activity on the near ...
The 2020 mini-moon was eventually identified as a rocket booster from the 1966 Surveyor 2 Centaur launch. But ATLAS reports this new mini-moon is likely to be a real asteroid, which is simply ...
By Eric Lipton First Images of the Sun’s Flares Released From a New Space Telescope NASA and ... the afternoon awed by the movement of the moon’s shadow, the last time it will pass through ...
The 18-year-old was seen at Gordon’s Bay with a fresh tattoo wrapped around her left arm. She was looking gorgeous in a mismatched G-string bikini. The Gen Zer’s actions have spoken: matching ...