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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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