For centuries, people have blamed the full moon for stirring up madness. Folklore suggested that its glow could spark mania in bipolar disorder, provoke seizures in people with epilepsy or trigger ...
2025 PN7 is a small, dim asteroid that appears to orbit Earth, according to EarthSky. Believed to be a piece of the moon that ...
PN7, earth's second moon, is a quasi-moon — a celestial object that travels almost exactly in sync with Earth. Researchers at ...
Earth still only has one true natural satellite — our 2,159-mile-wide moon oribiting about 239,000 miles away. However, ...
The US doesn’t currently have much ability to monitor what’s going on in the space around the Moon. An effort by the Air ...
Unlike the familiar Moon, 2025 PN7 does not orbit Earth. Instead, it travels around the Sun along a path that closely ...
When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But ...
Astronomers say that Earth is going to get something new in the coming decades. The recently discovered asteroid 2025 PN7 has ...
On Wednesday, the space companies owned by two of the richest people on Earth — Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin — submitted ideas to the space agency for a faster program to land ...
The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.
Earth has just acquired a new best friend in space – a small asteroid named 2025 PN7. Not quite a moon, it has been moving in ...
As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.