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A second moon has officially entered Earth’s orbit—sort of. Although it’s being called a “mini-moon,” it’s actually an asteroid named 2024 PT5. The asteroid has been t… ...
If you happen to miss this one, CNet.com says you likely won’t have to wait too long for your next opportunity for a second moon. The website noted mini-moons entered the Earth’s orbit in both ...
Near miss, in this case, is a relative term: Saturday’s asteroid, 2024 MK, will come within 180,000 miles of Earth. On Thursday, meanwhile, asteroid 2011 UL21 flew within 4 million miles.
Earth will soon have two moons, but not for long. According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the “moon” in question is a celestial ...
Miss Belize, Destiny Wagner, has been crowned Miss Earth 2021. Iconically, the 25-year-old broke the 21-year-old competition's record spanning 19 years without a Black winner, and she's also the ...
If you happen to miss this one, CNet.com says you likely won't have to wait too long for your next opportunity for a second moon. The website noted mini-moons entered the Earth's orbit in both ...
Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, ...
MANILA, Philippines – During the finals night of the Miss Earth 2023 pageant in Vietnam on Friday, December 22, the judges picked a winner from a non-pageant powerhouse country.. A country can ...
Haley Poe, Miss Pennsylvania Earth. Along with pursing her medical degree to become a doctor, Poe sought the title of Miss Pennsylvania Earth, an honor she received in July of 2024.
Earth and the Moon from China’s Mars space probe. Image source: CNSA/Xinhua Another asteroid acted as a second moon for our planet for several years before leaving in 2020, as well.