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But it's not a moon. In fact, it's an asteroid named 2024 PT5. It entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 and will be taking up residency in our skies until Nov. 25 before returning to the solar system.

A BUS-SIZED "mini moon" is in the final days of its trip to Earth's skies – and will soon vanish until 2055. The holidaying asteroid turned up in Earth's orbit on September 29 this year.

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The asteroid is due to leave Earth's orbit on Monday, November 25 at 4.43pm in the UK – or 11.43am in New York. It's believed that the asteroid previously appeared near Earth as a "mini moon" in ...

spent a couple of years hanging out next to the asteroid Bennu before dipping down to take a sample and return it to Earth. And NASA's DART mission proved we can hit them when we need to.

Scientists previously believed that a large asteroid broke apart within the solar system, creating the meteorites that hit Earth during the Ordovician Period. However, such an impact would have ...

"Through the happenstance of an asteroid hitting Earth 66 million years ago, pterosaurs were removed from these roles forever." ...

Some of these asteroids have little chance of hitting us but there are a few with very real chances of making contact. What happens if a large asteroid or comet hits Earth? Mexico's president on ...

The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, is forecast to skim past the Earth at a distance of 92,100 miles Wednesday evening, bringing it much closer to us than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit. 2024 VX3 is ...