On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...

The small asteroid named 2024 PT5 will become a temporary mini moon of Earth from September 29 to November 25, 2024. While ...

PT5 will briefly become Earth's "mini moon" from September 29 to November 25, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study ...

Earth is about to get a new moon, at least for a while. This moon will actually be the asteroid 2024 PT5 discovered on August ...

When approaching Earth, asteroids tend to do one of two things: Most of the time, they miss. Sometimes, they hit, leaving a ...

If and when microgravity manufacturing, asteroid mining, and luxury space hotels will come to be, no one can say for sure.

PT5 is scheduled to become a temporary mini-moon around Earth from September 29 to November 25, 2024. The 10-meter asteroid ...

In a rare occurrence, the Earth is going to capture an asteroid in its orbit, making the asteroid a mini-moon.

PT5 is a 10-meter (33-feet) wide space rock that is expected to come as close as 1 million kilometers of Earth in an orbital ...

The dwarf planet Ceres has a diameter of almost 1,000 kilometers and is located in the asteroid belt. In the television ...

Earth is set to welcome a rare mini-moon, a unique celestial event that highlights the influence of our planet's gravity.

Mini-moons aren't merely interesting to asteroid enthusiasts; research indicates that these rocks contain valuable minerals ...