An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...
A moonlet from the Arjuna asteroid belt is set to fall into Earth's orbit for 57 days. The school-bus-sized space rock won't ...
What is a 'second moon' and when will one be in range of Earth? Will people be able to see it? Here's what to know about what ...
Starting next week, the moon, Earth’s closest celestial body, will be joined by a new neighbor: a second moon. From Sept. 29 ...
PT5 will enter Earth's orbit from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, serving as a temporary "mini-moon." ...
Tengrinews.kz - Earth will temporarily acquire a second "Moon" at the end of September 2024, when a small asteroid enters our ...
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.
This temporary celestial guest, mini moon, might just be bright enough to be clearly observable from the Earth using telescopes.
Unlike the existing moon — which has orbited our planet for about 4 billion years — this new floating rock is only expected ...
The mini-moon, dubbed 2024 PT5, is only about 10 meters (around 32 feet) across, according to TIME, which will make it very difficult to see from Earth, but it is expected to stick around in orbit for ...