Our planet does have a new travel buddy in the form of a tiny quasi-moon that will be with us for another 60 years.
The Earth often gets a few visitors in the solar system, but some stick around for a while. Here's what to know about the ...
"With the Earth and quasi-moon taking turns passing each other, the quasi-moon appears to be moving around us," Ponterio said ...
The discovery of quasi-moon PN7 has caused a stir on social media. A University of Oregon astronomy professor explains. what ...
The discovery of a new celestial object in the Earth's neighborhood has created a buzz online asking whether the planet now ...
As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.
Earth's orbit is about to have a visitor, according to reports published by the Institute of Physics. The asteroid 2024 PT5 was discovered in August, along with its calculated trajectory to become the ...
Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been well-aware of the moon, but it turns out Earth also has some frequent temporary companions. These "quasi-moons" are small asteroids that enter into a kind ...
The late moonrise of Karwa Chauth 2025 holds both scientific and spiritual significance. The moon’s eastward orbit and ...
Earth has welcomed a new temporary mini-moon, asteroid 2025 PN7, a 62-foot object now orbiting our planet for decades. This ...
The object, the latest “quasi-moon” detected by astronomers, could be with us for almost another 60 years. By Robin George Andrews The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as ...