Shoot for the (full) moon You’ve probably heard people joking that it must be a full moon in order to explain the strange ...

A small asteroid called 2024 PT5 will temporarily orbit Earth this fall. Here's what it looks like and whether it will be ...

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

Yep, Earth will temporarily get a second moon. It’s called 2024 PT5 and it’s been called a “mini moon” by astronomers. 2024 ...

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

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

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

King tides bring unusually high water levels, and they can cause local tidal flooding. Over time, sea-level rise is raising ...

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

If you've been feeling more on edge than usual lately, read on, as we might have an explanation. Recent celestial events have ...

Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light. These changes in appearance are the phases of the moon. As the moon orbits Earth ...

A small asteroid, 2024 PT5, will become a mini-moon orbiting Earth from September 29 to November 25. This temporary celestial ...