If you were hoping to see the “mini moon,” you’ve probably been disappointed. But experts say the asteroid was an important ...

Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon — a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. Local educators tell us ...

Scientists call such phenomena mini-moons. The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Rather than forming from an ancient collision between Earth and another planet, the moon may have been snatched from another ...

We think of the moon as orbiting the earth, following a spiraling trajectory as the earth itself orbits the sun. But this is ...

Outside the Allegheny Observatory, an orange X marks the spot for a soon-to-be-planted sweetgum tree that’s seen the recesses ...

New computer-driven techniques allow eclipse calculations to consider the sun’s radius and the topography of the moon and ...

Unlike the total solar eclipse, wherein the Moon completely blocks the Sun, annular solar eclipse is when the Sun looks like ...

Earth has a temporary second moon! A mini-moon named '2024 PT5' is orbiting our planet for the next two months before ...

For nearly 40 years, scientists believed a massive collision formed the Moon. This theory suggested debris from Earth created ...

For the first time, NASA is journeying to this mysterious moon to determine if it might be able to host alien life.