An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...
Astronomers have reported that Earth will have two natural satellites for nearly two months, from September 29 to November 25 ...
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long.
LOS ANGELES — Earth is about to get a new neighbor in the form of an asteroid. But this one won’t be making an impact.
For almost two months, from 29 September to 25 November, Earth will have two natural satellites, astronomers have announced.
From late September until late November this year, a “mini-moon”, called 2024 PT5 by the astrologers who spotted it ...
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
Earth's gravity will interrupt asteroid 2024 PT5's 372 day trip around the Sun, making it a temporary satellite.
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named ...
( KTLA) — Earth will soon have two moons, but not for long. According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the “moon” in question is a ...
When the new mini-moon comes around, however, most people will probably not get to witness it: “The object is too small and ...
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...