NASA's astronomers have recently discovered a ‘quasi-moon' orbiting within Earth's orbital neighbourhood. This quasi-moon ...
The Earth's Moon is its only one, but scientists recently discovered a new celestial body that will be staying near the ...
Earth has just acquired a new best friend in space – a small asteroid named 2025 PN7. Not quite a moon, it has been moving in quiet company with our planet for decades, pacing our planet in nearly ...
From Earth's perspective, this orbital dance makes the asteroid appear to circle our planet, said Zoe Ponterio, manager of ...
This article originally published at Earth just got a new companion in space. It's sticking around for 60 years.. A one-way ...
Scientists have discovered asteroid 2025 PN7, a celestial body now identified as a quasi-satellite. This asteroid will orbit ...
If you've felt like summer days are flying by, you're not wrong—at least not scientifically. Experts have observed that Earth's rotation is speeding up, making some days slightly shorter than the ...
If the atmosphere were not dragged with our planet, you could utilize the insane relative wind speeds to decrease flight time ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS, which made a close approach to the sun, has prompted lots of public interest. Kim Kardashian asked NASA's ...
Usually, November’s full moon is called the Beaver Moon. But every 3 years, the full moon names in September, October, and ...
Researchers using a NASA supercomputer have modeled Earth’s long-term evolution and projected that the planet could become ...
Perihelion for 3I/ATLAS takes place on Oct. 30, when the interstellar interloper will be 1.35 astronomical units (125 million ...