For the next half-century, Earth will have a new celestial companion. A small asteroid, officially designated 2025 PN7, has been confirmed as a quasi-satellite—a rare type of near-Earth object that ...
The object, the latest “quasi-moon” detected by astronomers, could be with us for almost another 60 years. By Robin George Andrews The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as ...
For centuries, the planet Earth has called the Moon its only natural companion. But new findings suggest Earth may not be a one-moon world after all. According to NASA, our planet is currently ...