A small asteroid will be captured by the planet’s gravitational field, becoming a temporary "mini-moon" from 29 September ...

Earth has got a new mini-moon for the next couple of days and it has fascinated people across social media. Albeit, it might ...

This means you will not be able to see this mini-moon with the naked eye. You likely won't be able to see it with a telescope ...

Technically a “temporarily captured object,” 2024 PT5 is a near-Earth asteroid and Earth’s newest mini-moon. This 11-meter ...

The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 33 feet. When it whizzes by Earth on Sunday, it will ...

Our new heavenly neighbor will be hanging around for a few months. Unfortunately, you’ll need professional equipment to see ...

Earth's moon soon won't be the only orbiting body in the sky. 'Mini-moon' asteroid 2024 PT5 will soon be here.

Earth will get a "new moon" this weekend when, on Sunday (Sept. 29), it captures the asteroid 2024 PT5, claiming it as a very ...

The Franklin Institute's chief astronomer Derrick Pitts on the second moon orbiting Earth through November, Orion's ...

There's a new moon on the horizon. The Earth will gain a second, mini-moon on Sept. 29, but it won't stick around too long.

A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will temporarily orbit Earth as a “mini-moon” for nearly two months starting ...

It's thought the asteroid will circle Earth until the end of November, before moving on to other parts of the Milky Way.