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Earth, mini moon
Earth bids farewell to its temporary ‘mini moon’ that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months. The harmless space rock will peel away on Monday, overcome by the stronger tug of the sun’s gravity. But it will zip closer for a quick visit in January.
Earth Loses Its ‘Mini Moon’ As Surprising Origin Revealed—What To Know
Asteroid 2024 PT5, Earth's temporary mini-moon, is about to return to orbiting the sun after two months in orbit. A new study reveals that it could be a lunar fragment.
Scientists trace origin of Earth's mysterious 'minimoon' days before it escapes into space for 30 years
A new study reveals that the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been orbiting Earth for 2 months, may have a "lunar origin." However, it is about to break free from our planet, making it tricky to tell for sure.
Earth’s “mini moon” is preparing to leave soon: Here’s when and how to see it
Asteroid 2024 PT5, known as Earth’s temporary “mini moon,” is set to depart on November 25, 2024, after orbiting our planet for a brief two-month period. Discovered by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS),
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Man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback. Now we know what caused it
Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected: ...
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Earth Has Tilted 31.5 Inches. That Shouldn't Happen.
Pumping groundwater appears to have a greater consequence than ever previously thought. But now—thanks to a study published ...
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Earth ring theory may shed light on an unexplained ancient climate event, scientists say
Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...
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How amateur radio is connecting astronauts in space with kids on Earth
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) aims to inspire and educate youth in STEM through connecting ...
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NASA spotted a very young planet. It could become a super-Earth.
Over many millions of years, NASA suspects the young world could mature into either of the most common planets found in our ...
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Asteroid Apophis: New Mission To Visit Asteroid Coming Close To Earth In 2029
An asteroid the size of Manhattan’s Empire State Building will safely pass on April 13, 2029, in a once every 5,000 to 10,000 ...
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Earth’s magnetic North Pole is moving toward Russia — here’s what it means
The magnetic North Pole is on a journey toward Russia in a way that has not been seen before. The British Geological Survey ...
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Alien: Earth teaser reveals 2025 release date and a terrifying Xenomorph
In an unsurprising move, Disney has removed Marvel Studios' Blade from its release calendar. Blade's theatrical release was ...
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Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon' that was possibly a chunk of our actual moon
Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months.
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Why aren't we crushed by the weight of Earth's atmosphere?
The boundary between Earth's atmosphere and outer space, the Kármán line, is about 62 miles (100 kilometers) above the planet ...
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