China has taken a step forward in its ambitious plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 – unveiling the specially ...

On October 2, 2024, the New Moon solar eclipse in Libra closes out eclipse season. Learn about the meaning of eclipses in ...

Pluto acts like a chef, observing what people are hungry for and quietly shaping the experience. At 29 degrees during this ...

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

Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon - a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. An astronomer tells whether we ...

Near-Earth objects (NEOs) that move in horseshoe-shaped paths can come close to our planet at low speeds. During these times, ...

Earth has temporarily gained a second moon, an asteroid named 2024 PT5, which was captured in its orbit on September 29, 2024 ...

Earth's gravity has captured a new temporary companion, Asteroid 2024 PT5, which is roughly the size of a bus. The mini moon ...

The ‘mini moon’ really does live up to its name, having a length of 10 metres and will orbit Earth for two months, from the ...

China unveils lunar spacesuit for crewed moon mission China’s human spaceflight agency has revealed the exterior design of ...

The LUNA Gravity-offloading System (aka Puppeteer) is being designed in Europe as a means to simulate lunar gravity ...

The arrival of 2024 PT5 offers astronomers anopportunity to study a celestial object that is rarely seen up close.