Researchers wrote in their paper that two mini moon events occurred. They were in 1981 and in 2022. “The object that is going ...

The mini-moon, nicknamed 2024 PTS, will orbit the Earth in a horseshoe pattern before the gravity of other objects in our ...

A moonlet from the Arjuna asteroid belt is set to fall into Earth's orbit for 57 days. The school-bus-sized space rock won't ...

PT5 has already been near Earth since July. During the event, the asteroid's geocentric energy will become negative and ...

Earth is going to have its very own mini-moon from September 29 until November 25. The regular moon's new, temporary friend ...

Starting next week, the moon, Earth’s closest celestial body, will be joined by a new neighbor: a second moon. From Sept. 29 ...

Beginning on Sunday, the planet will capture an asteroid sailing nearby, drawing it in for one loop around Earth before ...

Unlike the existing moon — which has orbited our planet for about 4 billion years — this new floating rock is only expected ...

What is a 'second moon' and when will one be in range of Earth? Will people be able to see it? Here's what to know about what ...

A 33-foot asteroid named 2024 PT5 is expected to briefly orbit the Earth between September 29 and November 25.

The regular Moon’s new, temporary friend is 2024 PT₅, an asteroid captured from the Arjuna asteroid group (called the ...

A newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...