Viral social media posts claim Earth is getting another moon for a short period of time. “Earth is set to temporarily obtain ...

Most theories claim the collision ejected loads of debris, some of which formed into the moon while the rest of the debris ...

This growing family of moon rocks around Earth is packed with insights about ... A small startup named Venturi Astrolab Inc. announced it had claimed the opportunity to accelerate its own lunar ...

Earth has its fair share of fleeting companions. But sometimes, these so-called “mini-moons” have a surprising origin story. Take 2024 PT5, a bus-sized asteroid that drifted near Earth last year.

"This is a story about the moon as told by asteroid scientists." Earth's distant rocky companion was likely a fragment of the moon blasted into space thousands of years ago, according to a new ...

Look to the sky – and ask Bulldog nation for support – and one of Earth's quasi-moons gets a cool new name, thanks to University of Georgia student Clay Chilcutt. In May 2024, the science ...

There's a small chance that the asteroid could collide with Moon. While scientists have doubled the odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth in 2032, new calculations show that there was a ...