Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...
Astronomers at the Complutense University of Madrid first spotted this intriguing event using a powerful telescope in ...
A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...
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 ...
If you have ever looked up at the sky and thought "the moon needs a friend", don’t worry! From the 29th of September to the 25th of November, it will have a visitor. Scientifically known as 2024 PT5, ...
Earth welcomed asteroid 2024 PT5 as a temporary moon. 2024 PT5, 37 feet wide, is leaving Earth's orbit in November. Scientists study mini-moons like 2024 PT5 to improve tracking.
On September 29, 2024, something unusual happened in our cosmic neighborhood. Earth captured a tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon. That’s right… as of today, November ...
The next full moon, a beaver moon, will be visible on Nov. 15 at 4:28 p.m., according to TimeandDate.com. Ahead of the full moon, the new moon will appear on Nov. 1 at 8:47 a.m., followed by ...
The space agency released photos and video Wednesday that show the Martian moon Phobos pass between the planet and the sun. The images were captured in September by the rover Perserverance ...
ALTON — After nearly 19 years with The Telegraph, veteran reporter Jill Moon (Whitworth) is "ready for a new adventure." Her final day with the paper was Tuesday, Oct. 29. "I will miss all of ...
Due to the asteroid having a similar motion to Earth’s around the sun, it will ‘linger as a distant companion’ of our home planet ‘for a few months at a distance of about nine times farther away from ...