Earth will welcome a visitor in a few days as a traveling asteroid is expected to spend almost two months revolving around ...

An inter-planetary object is heading towards our planet and astronomers predict it might hang around for some time.

A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will temporarily orbit Earth as a “mini-moon” for nearly two months starting ...

NASA's DART mission in 2022 dramatically altered an asteroid's orbit, potentially sending debris toward Earth and Mars, ...

Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid ...

The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...

An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...

You can see the astroid, named 2024 PT5, for a short time before it heads on its way.

Comets take the name of the discoverer, whether that be a human or an automated telescopic survey that robotically inspects ...

SHAPIRO: Writing this month in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, scientists estimate the asteroid is 33 feet long - about the size of a bus. And sorry, backyard ...

Scientists have proposed a fascinating new idea: Earth may have once possessed a ring system, akin to that of Saturn. These ...

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