An asteroid is expected to make a “close pass” to Earth next month. In October, NASA confirmed that the asteroid, dubbed 2024 ...
First spotted in August, the near-Earth asteroid (NEO) 2024 PT5 began its trip around Earth on September 29, 2024, after ...
Earth has a temporary, tiny companion. While not quite a "mini moon," since it will never be captured by Earth's gravity, ...
Astronomers are gearing up to study an asteroid that will revisit Earth in 2025. It is about 33 feet wide and will come quite ...
Astronomers used the Two-meter Twin Telescope to catch a "see-you-soon" image of the asteroid 2024 PT5 as it ended its stint as Earth's second moon on Monday (Nov. 25).
Currently, more than 2 million miles away, the object is too small and faint to see without a powerful telescope.
IIT-Guwahati showcases a stunning 10-meter moon replica created by British artist Luke Jerram to celebrate India's ...
For just a few months, Earth hosted a "second moon," much smaller than our faithful historical companion. This fleeting ...
While it is expected that the second moon will shoot out on the day of Thanksgiving, it is expected that it will not be ...
Astronomers have taken a farewell photo of the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been hovering in the outskirts of our orbit for ...