There will be a 'mini-moon' in orbit around Earth this fall
The asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months, researchers wrote in a recent study. After it completes its mini-moon episode, it will stick around Earth’s neighborhood until January. After that, it will not return until 2055.
Say hello to 2024 PT5, Earth’s newest mini-moon. Expected to go into orbit of Earth for a couple of months from Sept. 29, ...
Earth will be getting a second moon in the form of Asteroid 2024 PT5, which will start orbiting our planet later this month.
"These two little marbles we call our cosmic home were photographed by Juice from over 5 million km [3.1 million miles], as ...
An asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months. For the next two months, an unusual ...
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