A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...

This week see many special celestial sights, from a bright comet and a solar eclipse to a bright Venus and the possibility of ...

Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...

It is widely believed that the moon formed during a collision between Earth and a small planet known as Theia.

Earth's gravity has captured a new temporary companion, Asteroid 2024 PT5, which is roughly the size of a bus. The mini moon ...

Earth has got a rare second moon. The 2024 PT5 asteroid, which zipped past Earth on Sunday (September 29), is set to orbit ...

Asteroid '2024 PT5', discovered by ATLAS in August, flew past Earth on September 29 and will orbit it for 57 days. This ...

COVID-19 lockdowns impact Earth's climate, causing lunar temperatures to drop in April-May 2020, study reveals.

Starting this Sunday, stargazers have a unique phenomenon to observe as a school bus-sized asteroid temporarily joins Earth's ...

The moon has a new cosmic friend this fall. Tropical Depression Set to Become Major Hurricane Kirk Slow Motion Footage Of ...

A small asteroid named 2024 PT5 will temporarily become Earth’s second moon, orbiting the planet before drifting away from ...

Zappa talks about her guitarist father, Frank, her first novel and 9/11, and why it took so long to write her second book, ...