Earth is set to play host to a “mini-moon” this week, as a small asteroid – about the length of a double-decker bus – enters ...

Mini-moons can also be asteroids that come from the main asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter. Though this ...

The temporary guest, called 2024 PT5, should arrive on 29 September and is expected to befriend the regular moon for around ...

It may sound out of this world, but the Earth will pick up a second mini-moon this month. But don’t get too attached to this ...

Earth is set to play host to a “mini-moon” this week, as a small asteroid – about the length of a double decker bus – enters ...

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

Though referred to as a mini-moon, 2024 PT5 won't complete a full orbit around Earth. Instead, it will be a “temporarily ...

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

You might not be able to see it without a powerful telescope, but Earth will get its own mini-moon for 57 days this fall as a ...

Earth has a new “mini- moon ” after an asteroid has joined our orbit. The object, known as 2024 PT5, has been chasing after ...

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.