Europe's Hera mission to the asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA's DART probe hit in September 2022, has arrived at its launch ...
A newly discovered asteroid, also referred to as a mini-moon or second moon, is set to enter Earth's orbit temporarily this ...
Experts say the small asteroid will start its trek around our planet in late September but doesn't pose any threat.
An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as ...
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
PT5 will orbit Earth briefly from September 29 to November 25, 2024, acting as a mini moon. It was discovered in August 2024 ...
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a ...
Here’s what to know about our new, temporary celestial neighbor. Earth has a large gravitational pull. So it’s not uncommon ...
A recently-discovered asteroid will soon become a mini-moon of Earth, and it will hang around until Thanksgiving.
NASA OSIRIS-REx sample collection event at Asteroid Bennu saw the spacecraft plunge its arm into the surface. Find out how ...
Earth will have a second “mini-moon” in addition to its regular lunar companion for about two months starting on Sept. 29, ...
Asteroids from the Earth pass by all the time but we are expecting a friendly visitor staying around for the next couple ...