In just over one week’s time, Earth will gain a new celestial companion that will stay for two months in the planet’s ...

On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...

Scientists aren't sure if 2024 PT5 is an asteroid. At roughly 10 meters in length, 2024 PT5 is difficult to spot without a ...

This day holds extra significance as it’s the first Friday after the Full Moon Eclipse in Pisces, a period ripe for ...

Between Sept. 29 and Nov. 25 2024, an asteroid from the Near-Earth object (NEO) population will be briefly pulled into orbit ...

On September 22, our satellite passes in front of the famous star cluster M45 in a rare, breathtaking event, producing ...

Half Moon Bay High School is hosting Woodside High School at 7:00 p.m. PT on Friday, September 20. Get full access to live ...

It won’t be there forever, but Earth will have a second moon when a small asteroid begins orbiting the planet later this ...

Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.

Here’s what to know about our new, temporary celestial neighbor. Earth has a large gravitational pull. So it’s not uncommon ...

A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.