Long episodes involve asteroids referred to as temporarily captured orbiters, which complete one or more revolutions around our planet that can last for one ... is expected to make a close flyby of ...

Earth will soon have a visitor — and not of the extraterrestrial kind. Astronomers found a small asteroid that will orbit our ...

India's interest in Venus goes beyond national prestige. Studying Venus offers a unique opportunity to understand Earth's ...

Earth will soon have a visitor — and not of the extraterrestrial kind. Astronomers found a small asteroid that will orbit our planet this fall, becoming a "mini-moon" temporarily.

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a photo of Earth and the moon. It was the first time both the Earth and the moon were ...

( KTLA) — Earth will soon have two moons, but not for long. According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of ...

This is not the first time a Near-Earth object has come close to our planet, and “mini moon” phenomena are relatively ... “An ...

The mini-moon, an asteroid called 2024 PT5, was spotted by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug.

It's the first time Earth's geologic record — information found inside rocks — has been used to create an animation of this kind.