A school-bus-sized asteroid is expected to spend about two months orbiting Earth as a "mini moon" as it gets temporarily ...

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

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

Earth will have an extra moon for a couple of weeks this fall, and it may return for a second round in a few decades. A ...

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 ...

An asteroid is expected to swing by Earth and spend about two months orbiting the planet as it gets temporarily caught by ...

As November draws to a close, 2024 PT5 will be released from Earth's gravitational embrace. It will then resume its journey ...

Asteroids from the Earth pass by all the time but we are expecting a friendly visitor staying around for the next couple ...

The mini-moon, named "2024 PT5", was discovered back in August and will be temporarily captured by Earth's gravitational pull ...

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

It is expected to follow a horseshoe-type orbit to become a “mini-moon” of Earth on 29 September only to return to a path orbiting the Sun about 57 days later on 25 November, according to the study.

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