An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an ...

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

2024 PT5 is the second near-Earth asteroid scientists suspect was ejected from the moon's surface, the first being 469219 ...

For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket will launch on Jan. 28 at 11:30 a.m. EST (1630 GMT) if all goes well. Here's what to ...

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

U ntil we live in a world based purely on sliding doors, door hinges will remain some of the most unsung heroes of our ...

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

The February 2025 full moon will be the smallest one of the year. Here's why that is, how to get the best view of the Snow ...

The world is entering a new era of space exploration where both robots and humans will explore the Moon and Mars. Driven by ...

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