A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...
Asteroid 2024 PT5, which almost became a temporary mini-moon to Earth, was recently found to be a broken-off part of the moon ...
PT5 traced to lunar highlands; Apollo 14 rocks match Research reveals natural origin; trajectory rules out space debris ...
PT5, a near-Earth object discovered last year, has captivated scientists with its potential lunar origins. Likely ejected ...
PT5, initially identified as a near-Earth asteroid, is believed to be a lunar fragment due to its unique orbit and mineral ...
Identified by astronomers in August 2024 near Earth, a small space rock is likely a fragment of the moon that broke off ...
In August 2024, the ATLAS telescope in South Africa discovered asteroid 2024 PT5, a ten-meter-wide space rock roughly the size of a school bus, according to Phys.org. Following its discovery ...
A small asteroid, referred to as Earth's temporary "mini-moon," could actually be a piece of the Moon that broke away ...