"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...

What is today’s moon phase? As of Monday, July 14, the moon phase is still in Waning Gibbous. The moon is still mostly lit up ...

Earth may briefly capture as many as six moon fragments — called minimoons — at any given time before they move on to orbit ...

Earth has a new 'MOON', scientists reveal – and it's here to stay for at least 1,500 years. Space rock called 2023 FW13 was found with the Pan-STARRS telescope, Hawaii ...

An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in Earth's orbit, before being flung back on its normal path around the sun.

The Earth eclipses the moon in this time-lapsed view from Firefly's Blue Ghost moon lander. Credit: Firefly Aerospace ...

Unlike the existing moon — which has orbited our planet for about 4 billion years — this new floating rock is only expected to orbit the Earth once, beginning its trip Sept. 29 before breaking ...

This is what's typically known as a new moon, and this month's new moon also happens to be the closest to Earth since the year 992. It might be news to you that the moon isn't always at a constant ...

Astronomers recently identified asteroid 2023 FW13 as a quasi-moon, a space rock orbiting the sun nearly in tandem with Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...