For more than sixty years, a tiny asteroid has been moving in step with Earth, hidden from view until recently. Astronomers ...

Asteroid 2024 PT5 is considered Earth's mini-moon and may be a key target for potential asteroid mining operations.

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 ...

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The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a celestial rendezvous that should be visible across the U.S.

Did you see the bright star next to the moon? That was Venus, and part of a conjunction between the moon, Venus and the star ...

A University of Georgia sophomore has won a contest to name one of Earth's quasi-moons. Out of nearly 3,000 options, Clay Chilcutt's suggestion of "Caldea" took the top prize in a contest held by ...

An asteroid that was about100 feet wide named 2025 QV9 made a close but safe flyby of Earth on Sunday, 7 September. Experts ...