Earth to get a new moon as asteroid heading for us will enter orbit
NASA detected the asteroid heading straight towards us on August 7. It has been named 2024 PT5
19 Sep 08:25 · Wales Online
Earth will soon have a new mini-moon in September — but only briefly
2024 PT5 will be a temporary visitor, arriving in September and flying off again in November.
19 Sep 17:39 · ZME Science
Artemis I mission data show astronauts sent to the moon aboard Orion will be protected from radiation
According to a large team of technical and health specialists, astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will be well protected from radiation when the Artemis II mission travels to the moon and back next ...
19 Sep 14:57 · phys.org
Temporary ‘Mini-Moon’ Will Begin To Orbit Earth Next Week: What To Know
The mini-moon is a tiny asteroid that was discovered in August by a team of NASA-funded scientists.
19 Sep 00:00 · Forbes
Earth Is Temporarily Getting a Second ‘Moon’
For almost two months, Earth will joined by a new mini-moon in it's gravitational orbit.
18 Sep 20:40 · TIME
Did you know Earth is set to have another moon in its Orbit? Here's what that means
This new floating rock is only expected to orbit the Earth once, beginning its trip Sept. 29 before breaking off from its gravitational pull on Nov. 25.
18 Sep 18:53 · 5 NBCDFW
Work is underway on NASA's next-generation asteroid hunter
The mirrors for NASA's Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope are being installed and aligned, and work on other spacecraft components is accelerating.
18 Sep 16:42 · phys.org
Intuitive Machines shoots for the Moon with NASA's $4.82B lunar relay jackpot
Surely at least one crew will get there in the next ten years?
18 Sep 13:45 · The Register
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