Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon — a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. Local educators tell us ...

Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, further solidifying the planet as the "moon king" of our solar system. Astronomers from Taiwan, Canada, France and the U.S. announced the ...

Earth will soon have two moons, but not for long. According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the “moon” in question is a celestial ...

(Second animation): This animation shows the moon orbiting Earth at the same distance as the ISS. Latest videos Have you ever wished the Jupiter or Saturn were closer to Earth? Saturn’s rings ...

The moon is the largest object floating through space around Earth, but it's not the only ... where he's calling it "second moon." Here's the best picture we have of this tiny, rocky "moon ...

Using data from NASA 's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified an Earth-size world, called TOI 700 e, orbiting within ... as one side of the Moon is always turned ...

Saturn's moons are unlike our Moon orbiting Earth. Its largest moon, Titan, is one of the most Earth-like celestial bodies in the entire Solar System. Enceladus i s Saturn's icy moon, with a ...

An asteroid the size of 18 platypus is set to pass much closer to the Earth than the Moon on Thursday ... the platypus – or second-favorite if you prefer echidnae for some reason.