A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

PT5, initially identified as a near-Earth asteroid, is believed to be a lunar fragment due to its unique orbit and mineral ...

A moon of Earth's own. While 2024 PT5 never officially joined Earth's orbit, the almost-moon still became a topic of interest ...

The celestial near-Earth object, known as 2024 PT5, measures about 33 feet (10 meters) wide; however, it’s not in any danger ...

New research suggests that Earth's recent mini-moon might have originated as part of our actual moon long, long ago.

The small near-Earth asteroid 2024 PT5 has been creating a buzz among researchers. Discovered last year with the help of a ...

PT5 traced to lunar highlands; Apollo 14 rocks match Research reveals natural origin; trajectory rules out space debris ...

It is time for the impossible job! Since buying the crash damaged Aston Martin Vantage it has been a challenge to not only ...

For a few months, Earth had a second moon — a tiny asteroid that may have been a piece of our own Moon ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An image of Earth's temporary visitor 2024 PT5 before it departed our vicinity of the solar ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar ...