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Earth now has 2 moons

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Earth doesn't really have a second moon—but here's what would happen if we did

If you were hoping to see the “mini moon,” you’ve probably been disappointed. But experts say the asteroid was an important milestone in planetary defense research.

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Earth's Mini-Moon Is Arriving Today. What to Know About Our Temporary Second Moon

A new mini-moon the size of a city bus will begin circling our planet and hanging out in our skies until Thanksgiving week. An asteroid named 2024 PT5 will enter Earth's orbit, get caught there from Sept.

It's official: Earth now has two moons

On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.

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Earth to briefly gain second 'moon', scientists say

Earth is about to get a second moon for a couple of months, but it won't be visible for most people.

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Earth To Get A New Moon On Sept. 29, Scientists Say

Say hello to 2024 PT5, Earth’s newest mini-moon. Expected to go into orbit of Earth for a couple of months from Sept. 29, ...

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Earth to get second moon from September 29 to November 25: How to watch

Earth is set to gain a temporary mini-moon this autumn with the arrival of asteroid 2024 PT5. The asteroid, measuring about ...

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Earth to gain second ‘tiny moon’ tomorrow night before wave of incredible meteor showers – how you can watch

AN ASTEROID is expected to be hooked into Earth’s orbit tomorrow night, acting a second ‘tiny moon’ for the next two months.

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Earth To Get A Comet, A Solar Eclipse, Aurora And A ‘Mini Moon’ This Week

This week see many special celestial sights, from a bright comet and a solar eclipse to a bright Venus and the possibility of ...

Earth to gain second 'moon' for nearly two months as asteroid expected to enter orbit

A small asteroid is going to be captured by Earth’s gravitational pull and temporarily become a "mini-moon" this autumn, ...

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Earth to capture a 'second moon' this weekend, NASA says

Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny ...

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