Europe's Hera mission to the asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA's DART probe hit in September 2022, has arrived at its launch ...
Asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini ...
A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.
It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...
You might think of asteroids as just rocks of various sizes floating around in space. But they’re vastly more complex than ...
On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...
The asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months. For the next two months, an ...
The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.
The final asteroid, 2024 RD15, is about 51 feet wide. It will pass Earth at 4,450,000 miles away. While distant, the data ...
It is expected to fly past Earth at a distance of 7,280,000 kilometres, ensuring a safe passage without any threat of ...