Astronomers at the Complutense University of Madrid first spotted this intriguing event using a powerful telescope in ...
A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...
For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is ...
Have you ever worried about the moon getting lonely in its terrestrial orbit? Well, worry no more. The moon has found a friend!
Earth welcomed asteroid 2024 PT5 as a temporary moon. 2024 PT5, 37 feet wide, is leaving Earth's orbit in November. Scientists study mini-moons like 2024 PT5 to improve tracking.
On September 29, 2024, something unusual happened in our cosmic neighborhood. Earth captured a tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon. That’s right… as of today, November ...
The next full moon, a beaver moon, will be visible on Nov. 15 at 4:28 p.m., according to TimeandDate.com. Ahead of the full moon, the new moon will appear on Nov. 1 at 8:47 a.m., followed by ...
The space agency released photos and video Wednesday that show the Martian moon Phobos pass between the planet and the sun. The images were captured in September by the rover Perserverance ...
ALTON — After nearly 19 years with The Telegraph, veteran reporter Jill Moon (Whitworth) is "ready for a new adventure." Her final day with the paper was Tuesday, Oct. 29. "I will miss all of ...
Due to the asteroid having a similar motion to Earth’s around the sun, it will ‘linger as a distant companion’ of our home planet ‘for a few months at a distance of about nine times farther away from ...
There are only two more full moons left in 2024, and the November full moon is particularly special. This will be the fourth consecutive supermoon of the year, following the supermoons in August ...