Mini Moon Captured Planet
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The Guardian - World
Earth will briefly have a second ‘mini moon’ this autumn
Earth’s gravitational pull will cause a trapped asteroid to orbit around planet for about two months. This autumn, for a limited time, Earth will be getting a second moon.. According to a study ...1 hour ago -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Earth to get a temporary 2nd moon
Astrophysics Professor Adam Frank explains the gravitational capture event involving tiny asteroid 2024 PT5.1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Earth will get a second moon for nearly 57 days this year
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.2 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
The Outrageous Scheme to Capture and Sell Greenland’s Meltwater
A startup says shipping meltwater from Greenland’s glaciers internationally will boost the local economy and could help ease water pressures in arid regions—but what does that actually mean for the ...10 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Video captures Beirut's skyline as devices explode across the city
Blasts were seen across Lebanon as thousands of walkie-talkies exploded in the country.10 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Lunar company Intuitive Machines' stock jumps more than 40% after NASA moon satellite contract
NASA said the company was the sole awardee for a "lunar relay systems" contract, which has a maximum total value of $4.82 billion over five years.21 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Rolls-Royce wins pioneering deal to build mini nuclear plants in Czech Republic
Partnership with state utility ČEZ could prove key test of whether technology can live up to potential23 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
A New Mini-Moon Is Being Captured by Planet Earth
It’s just a little guy, and not everyone agrees that it’s actually a mini-moon.Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
The Real Xbox Mini Fridge Is Over 50% Off At Walmart
Xbox Fridge - The Real Series X Mini Fridge $115 (was ...Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Sierra Space Is Pulling Oxygen From Dust to Support Future Astronauts on the Moon
The aerospace company just completed a crucial test on Earth of technology to generate oxygen on the moon.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
When and how to see September's Harvest Moon
The September Harvest Moon will see a partial lunar eclipse, peaking the night of Tuesday, Sept. 17.2 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
In Long Beach and beyond, micro-galleries turn neighborhoods into mini-art districts
The Little Free Library now has an art counterpart: A grassroots effort to establish micro art galleries in Long Beach is spreading to other neighborhoods.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
There Might Be More Than One Way to Make a Planet
Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more top down than bottom up.2 days ago