A small asteroid momentarily captured by Earth's gravity last September had become a matter of discussion among space enthusiasts, with some calling it earth’s “second moon.” The latest study suggests ...
NASA has warned the globe of an important astronomical phenomenon. A big asteroid, called 2024 WY70, is on a collision course with Earth this weekend. Near 820 ft in diameter, it is the same size as ...
Now it could contribute new insights to asteroid and lunar science. The small near-Earth object 2024 PT5 captured the world's attention last year after a telescope discovered it lingering close to ...
7 last year, suggest this asteroid actually broke off from the moon's surface due to a large impact thousands of years ago. A comparison of the spectra from 2024 PT5's surface to a large database ...