NASA scientists have calculated that Earth will capture a "second moon" on Sunday (Sept. 29). The "mini-moon" comes in the ...
A small asteroid, 2024 PT5, will spend the next two months alongside our planet as a mini moon before swooping back to deep ...
Lofty goals. Also, unsurprisingly, not cheap. According to NASA, the VIPER project has cost $433m so far, well above its ...
Earth is going to have its very own mini-moon from September 29 until November 25. The regular moon's new, temporary friend ...
Earth will capture a miniature, “second moon” this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny ...
The futuristic new LUNA facility has attracted gushing praise from Europe's spacetech startups. Can the site boost the ...
Unlike the existing moon — which has orbited our planet for about 4 billion years — this new floating rock is only expected ...
Earth is about to flirt with a new natural satellite – but you will probably struggle to see it. Our relationship with THE ...
A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.
Eastern Time, Canadians under clear skies will be able to watch a thin sliver of the moon as it heads toward the western ...
Jedicke was not involved in the new study. Asteroid 2024 PT5 came from ... “We think that there is about one dishwasher-size minimoon in the Earth-Moon system at any time, but they are so ...
An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...