The newly discovered asteroid is expected to tag along on the Earth's path around the sun for another 60 years.
The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get ...
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Astronomers Say Earth Has a Newly Discovered ‘Quasi-Moon,’ a Companion That Shares Its Orbit Around the Sun
Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...
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 was found in the constellation Piscis Austrinus, which can be seen in ...
This month, Earth will briefly gain a second moon, a small asteroid known as 2024 PT5. You'll need some special equipment to ...
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Why can’t we feel the Earth moving?
Would you guess that the Earth is spinning at 1,000 mph around its axis and at the same time hurtling through space on its ...
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Scientists believe Earth’s next mini moon could trigger a gold rush among asteroid miners
The arrival of mini moon could draw the attention of private companies and agencies focused on asteroid mining ...
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Remember the 'mini-moon' last year? Study finds it was likely just a chunk of the actual moon
A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more appropriate than thought.
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