A new potential NASA mission involves firing sensor bullets into the lunar surface - quite literally shooting the moon.

Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.

Traditionally, eclipse maps have been constructed from the assumption that the Moon is a perfect sphere and that all ...

It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...

On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...

The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.

NASA has introduced an innovative approach to studying the lunar surface: shooting miniaturized spectrometers into the moon’s ...

A newly discovered asteroid, also referred to as a mini-moon or second moon, is set to enter Earth's orbit temporarily this ...

An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as ...

Here’s what to know about our new, temporary celestial neighbor. Earth has a large gravitational pull. So it’s not uncommon ...

Unlike previous moon buggies, this mobile habitat and laboratory will allow astronauts to travel greater distances across the ...