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Earth bids farewell to its temporary ‘mini moon' that is possibly a chunk of our actual moonThe astrophysicist brothers who identified the asteroid's "mini moon behavior," Raul and Carlos ... the sun-circling asteroid will once again make a temporary and partial lap around Earth.
Though the mini-moon will only be in Earth’s orbit for about two months, it’ll stay close to the planet for a few months, ...
Asteroid 2024 PT5, which almost became a temporary mini-moon to Earth, was recently found to be a broken-off part of the moon itself. This discovery has led scientists to believe there are many more ...
WASHINGTON — Earth’s moon will soon have some company — a “mini moon.” The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 33 feet. When it whizzes by Earth ...
(CNN) — A small space rock that lingered near Earth last year and was referred to as its temporary “mini-moon” may actually be a chunk of the moon that chipped off thousands of years ago.
Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 1️⃣ Fascinating find: Astronomers say a small space rock that lingered near Earth several months ago and was referred to as a temporary ...
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