Earth is set to gain a temporary "mini-moon" later this year, as an asteroid will enter our planet's orbit. The celestial ...

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

It will keep our main moon company until it returns home to an asteroid belt trailing our planet and the sun. (Scripps News) ...

"It would be impossible to stage a shot like this," Ross Harried told Newsweek about the incredible image shared in a viral ...

In a rare astronomical event, Earth is set to capture a temporary moon between September 29 and November 25. The new addition ...

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 ...

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 ...

New research suggests that water on the moon's surface is more widespread than we thought -- even in places bathed in ...

The Polaris Dawn mission performed the first private spacewalk in history. It also tested some groundbreaking space ...

PT5 will enter Earth's orbit from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, serving as a temporary "mini-moon." ...

The dictionary defines a “moon” as “the natural satellite of Earth visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun ...

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