Asteroid 2024 PT5 didn't stick around for Thanksgiving, but don't be sad. It will be back... but will it ever be a second ...

Earth will say goodbye to an asteroid that has acted as a mini moon for the past two months. But astronomers say it will ...

Astronomers used the Two-meter Twin Telescope to catch a "see-you-soon" image of the departing asteroid 2024 PT5.

After a two-month visit, 2024 PT5 is ready to continue its cosmic journey—but it will be back in a few decades.

Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...

it's time to say goodbye to an asteroid that became Earth’s temporary mini-moon. Having entered into an orbit of Earth on Sept. 29, 2024, a near-Earth asteroid called 2024 PT5 was captured by ...

The asteroid, known as 2024 PT5, is set to be drawn away from Earth by the powerful pull of the sun on Monday. Called a "mini-moon" of sorts by some, it temporarily entered Earth's orbit on Sept.

(Photo by Naomi Baker - The FA via Getty Images) The Earth is severing ties this week from a space object that’s become known as a "mini moon." Earth only has one natural moon, of course ...

The “mini moon” that’s been tagging along in Earth’s orbit recently is departing on Monday — leaving behind a scientific surprise: It may have once been part of our own actual moon.

Currently, more than 2 million miles away, the object is too small and faint to see without a powerful telescope.

For about two months, Earth had a temporary second moon from an asteroid that scientists believe originated from our only Moon.

A small asteroid, dubbed Earth's temporary "mini moon," has been captivating scientists ... Complutense University of Madrid. The brothers have been working closely with observatories in the ...