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2025-PN7 is around 62 feet (19 meters) wide, and it’s between 2.8 million miles and 37.2 million miles away from Earth. It ...
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Scientists find quasi-moon orbiting the Earth for the last 60 years—and it's not the first one
Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been well-aware of the moon, but it turns out Earth also has some frequent temporary ...
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Earth Has A New Quasi-Moon – And It Has Probably Been Around For Decades
The total number of quasi-satellites of our planet has gone up by one. There are now 8 small asteroids going around the Sun ...
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New 'quasi-moon' discovered in Earth orbit may have been hiding there for decades
Earth asteroid lurked undetected for decades until a telescope in Hawaii spotted it earlier this year. It may be Earth's ...
As it spins around Earth, the moon is about to reach its closest point to the blue planet.
The moon looks bigger in the night sky because it is in perigee, or the point where the moon reaches its closest point to ...
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The world's first view of Earth from the moon, taken 59 years ago — Space photo of the week
On Aug. 23, 1966, NASA's Lunar Orbiter 1 sent back the first photo of Earth from the moon. It showed a grainy crescent Earth ...
"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers away." Half a dozen fragments of the moon may briefly orbit Earth at any ...
As of Friday, Sept. 12, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous, and it is 71% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily Moon ...
A strange shift in Earth's rotation is making our days milliseconds shorter — and scientists are racing to understand why. The days are getting shorter and not just because summer is waning in the ...
Recent observations have confirmed that the Earth’s rotation is gradually accelerating, causing days to become fractionally ...
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