Summary: Things are calm and quiet across the area, despite a cold front pushing through temperatures still feel summer-like.
Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon — a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. Local educators tell us ...
To qualify as a mini-moon, an asteroid must be relatively close to Earth, within 4.5 million kilometers, and travel at a ...
Mini-moon will not complete a full orbit. Instead, it will experience a slight gravitational pull from Earth before ...
Earth's natural satellite—the moon—is currently welcoming a temporary “mini-moon” named 2024 PT5. What is the mini moon? Why ...
Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...
Here’s the deal: On Sept. 29 Earth’s gravity snagged a “mini moon” and pulled it into our orbit. This second moon is ...
This fall, the Earth will have a temporary cosmic companion. Astronomers have discovered that a “mini moon" will orbit our ...
What is a mini-moon? The Earth’s new satellite – explained - Our neighbourhood’s new visitor is one of just a few seen in the ...