From September 29 to November 25, Earth will have two natural satellites. In addition to the Moon, asteroid 2024 PT5, also ...

This “mini-moon” emerged from an asteroid named 2024 PT5, officially joining Earth’s orbit on Sept. 29. The asteroid was ...

An asteroid the size of a bus that is being dubbed a "mini-moon" has begun orbiting earth. Brian Hackney reports.

Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny ...

The Franklin Institute's chief astronomer Derrick Pitts on the second moon orbiting Earth through November, Orion's ...

The space rock, named 2016 JG38, after the year it was discovered, is classed by the US space agency as a "Near Earth Object" ...

The mini moon is actually an asteroid ... a full orbit. On Nov. 25, it will part ways with the Earth and continue its solo trajectory through the cosmos. It's expected to pass by again in 2055.

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

Mini-moons have been spotted before too, and some of them even pay repeat visits. The 2022 NX 1 became an ephemeral companion ...