Earth’s “second moon”—as asteroid called Kamo’oalewa—appears to have come from the moon itself. Scientists have concluded ...
This new analysis indicates that Kamo’oalewa probably originated from the Giordano Bruno crater on the moon's far side.
Image: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University For nearly a decade, a near-Earth asteroid ... orbit as Earth’s. Previous research suggested that Kamo’oalewa may have originated from the Moon ...
A new study suggests the asteroid is unlike other relatively close asteroids. The post Near-Earth asteroid traced to huge ...
scientists suggest that asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa, which shares its orbit with Earth, might actually be a fragment from the moon. This hypothesis is grounded in the discovery that Kamo'oalewa's ...
Measuring between about 46 and 58 m (150 and 190 ft) wide, Kamo’oalewa is an asteroid that was discovered in 2016 as a “quasi-satellite” of Earth ... Moon, based on its reflectivity and orbit.
Kamo'oalewa, a 131- to 328-foot-wide (40 to 100 meters) near-Earth object (NEO), was liberated by an asteroid impact between 1 million and 10 million years ago, a smashup that created the moon's ...
For nearly a decade, a near-Earth asteroid ... asteroids orbit the Sun along the same orbit as Earth’s. Previous research suggested that Kamo’oalewa may have originated from the Moon, as ...
Kamo'oalewa, a 131- to 328-foot-wide (40 to 100 meters) near-Earth object (NEO), was liberated by an asteroid impact between 1 million and 10 million years ago, a smashup that created the moon's ...
Kamo'oalewa, a 131- to 328-foot-wide (40 to 100 meters) near-Earth object (NEO), was liberated by an asteroid impact between 1 million and 10 million years ago, a smashup that created the moon's ...