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A 33-foot asteroid named 2024 PT5 is expected to briefly orbit the Earth between September 29 and November 25.
In a spectacular cosmic event, Earth is about to get a "second moon" this fall. An asteroid passing through the Earth will be pulled by its gravitational force. This “second moon” will ...
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.
Earth will get a second moon, but only for a couple of months. Here's everything you need to know about this cosmic phenomenon.
Occasionally, asteroids get caught in Earth’s orbit, temporarily becoming mini moons before continuing their cosmic paths.
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
Earth is about to pluck a second moon from an asteroid belt — but we only get this mini-moon for 57 days.
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Live Science on MSNEarth just had a freakishly short day, but the fastest day of the year is yet to comeJuly 9 was unusually short thanks to changes in how fast the Earth is spinning. But two other days this summer are expected ...
The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.
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Live Science on MSN'City killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 could shower Earth with 'bullet-like' meteors if it hits the moon in 2032There is currently a 4.3% chance that the giant space rock 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in seven years. If this does happen, debris from the nuclear bomb-like impact could trigger a "spectacular" meteor ...
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