Dubai: The Earth is about to get a second moon, this month, in the form of a tiny asteroid. According to a recent study ...
A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.
It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...
On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...
A tiny asteroid will begin to orbit Earth starting Sept. 29 and will essentially act as a mini-moon, according to a new study ...
It is expected to fly past Earth at a distance of 7,280,000 kilometres, ensuring a safe passage without any threat of ...
The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.
Europe's Hera mission to the asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA's DART probe hit in September 2022, has arrived at its launch ...
You might think of asteroids as just rocks of various sizes floating around in space. But they’re vastly more complex than ...
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...
The asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months. For the next two months, an ...