Earth is set to gain a temporary mini-moon this autumn with the arrival of asteroid 2024 PT5. The asteroid, measuring about ...
For those of us who lack fancy telescopes, the best way to see the second moon before it departs Earth’s orbit is by heading ...
Astronomers have constructed telescopes of every kind - massive observatories designed to pick up faint traces of light ...
NASA scientists have calculated that Earth will capture a "second moon" on Sunday (Sept. 29). The "mini-moon" comes in the form of the tiny asteroid 2024 PT5, which usually orbits the sun as part of a ...
The moon will have a companion between September and November this year - and it won't be seen again until 2055.
An Arjuna asteroid, discovered in August, will become a "mini-moon" event for nearly two months from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25.