As Earth recruits a rare cosmic visitor, a three-act light show is on display for the next month with a blazing comet. Here’s ...

Earth will briefly host a new visitor, asteroid 2024 PT5, from September 29 to November 25. Originating from the Arjuna ...

The 2024 PT5 belongs to the Arjuna asteroid belt which contains several space bodies orbiting the sun and have orbits akin to ...

A small asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will become a temporary "mini-moon" for Earth this autumn, captured by the planet’s ...

The asteroid, measuring about 37 feet in width, will circle our planet before returning to its original path in the Arjuna ...

A small asteroid named 2024 PT5 will temporarily become Earth’s second moon, orbiting the planet from September 29 to ...

A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...

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 ...

Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, has long intrigued scientists. Since its discovery in 1801 by astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, experts have debated what this giant, crater-covered object ...

The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...

It's being called the "comet of the century" and won't be back for 80,000 years.

WASHINGTON — Earth’s moon will soon have some company — a “mini moon.” The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size ...