Earth’s newly captured mini-moon 2024 PT5 will depart in November, highlighting the fascination with transient asteroids.

On September 29, 2024, Earth captured a tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon. It won't be around much longer.

For nearly 40 years, scientists have generally agreed that Earth's Moon formed from debris after a massive collision with our ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

Earth gained a hidden second moon over the weekend, although it is set to disappear in several weeks. Nearing the end of ...

The Trump and Musk alliance could speed up the next human moon landing and Starship's first mission to Mars.

But those stays didn't establish a lasting human presence on the moon. More than 50 years after the most recent crewed moon ...

Experts around the world have marvelled at how little Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) Moon, Mars and solar ...

Artemis missions are accelerating scientific research on the Moon's surface ... support is a great indication that we can ...

The Leonid meteor shower streaks across the night sky in November. Here's what to know, including when is the best time to ...