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The Earth Is Getting a Mini-Moon
Earth will get a second moon this month — but not for long
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
Earth is about to get a new mini-moon
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will temporarily be captured by Earth’s gravity and orbit our world from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, according to astronomers. Then, the space rock will return to a heliocentric orbit, which is an orbit around the sun.
Asteroid to orbit Earth as 'mini-moon' for nearly 2 months: When you can see it
An Arjuna asteroid, discovered in August, will become a "mini-moon" event for nearly two months from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25.
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NASA takes a giant leap toward streaming 4K video back from the Moon
However, as remarkable a technical achievement as it was to broadcast from the Moon in 1969, the video was grainy and black ...
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NASA Proposes New Kind of Moon Shot: Literally Shooting the Moon
Multiple bullets containing a tiny spectrometer could be shot into the lunar soil by an astronaut or rover, allowing analysis ...
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Marvel At This NASA Rover Image Of Earth And Mars Moon Phobos
A Mars scientist shares the inside story of the NASA Curiosity rover's poignant first photo of Earth and Mars moon Phobos ...
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NASA rover peers up at space, sees strange Mars moon and distant Earth
NASA's Mars Curiosity rover captured an image of both its moon Phobos and Earth in the Martian night sky. The space agency's ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper on track for Oct. 10 launch to Jupiter's icy moon despite radiation worries
NASA's Europa Clipper probe will lift off and embark on a long-awaited mission to study Jupiter's icy moon Europa, which ...
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Intuitive Machines lands $4.8B NASA contract to build Earth-moon communications infrastructure
NASA wants to establish a permanent human presence on the moon, but right now, astronauts have to be in direct line of sight ...
Space.com
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What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2024
What we'll see is only half of the half of the
moon
(a quarter) that will be illuminated in this phase. According to
NASA
, the last quarter
moon
usually rises around midnight and sets around ...
KUOW
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A NASA probe is about to launch to an icy moon that could have life
A NASA mission launching in October will send cameras and other scientific equipment to see, among other things, whether ...
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NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon’s underground ocean cleared for October launch
NASA has given the go-ahead to next month’s launch to Jupiter’s moon Europa. Monday's decision came after after reviewing the ...
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NASA working on creating standard time zone for Moon that could be used elsewhere in solar system
NASA is working on discovering exactly what time it is on the moon by creating a standardized time zone. The space agency ...
ExtremeTech on MSN
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NASA Creates Most Accurate Eclipse Maps Ever
Traditionally, eclipse maps have been constructed from the assumption that the Moon is a perfect sphere and that all ...
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