The Earth is getting a second "moon" later this month, but it won't be sticking around for long.
Earth is about to gain a new "mini-moon," but it won't stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, ...
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named ...
It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...
Here’s what to know about our new, temporary celestial neighbor. Earth has a large gravitational pull. So it’s not uncommon ...
For almost two months, from 29 September to 25 November, Earth will have two natural satellites, astronomers have announced.
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 ...
Experts say the small asteroid will start its trek around our planet in late September but doesn't pose any threat.
When the new mini-moon comes around, however, most people will probably not get to witness it: “The object is too small and ...