Earth has adopted a new (ish) traveling companion. It’s a tiny asteroid with quasi-moon status, named 2025 PN7 by astronomers ...

The discovery of a new asteroid in the Earth's orbit around the sun has led to chatter that it's a second moon.

The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.

2025 PN7 is a small, dim asteroid that appears to orbit Earth, according to EarthSky. Believed to be a piece of the moon that ...

Contrary to online rumors, Earth still only has one true moon, but astronomers have discovered a so-called 'quasi-moon.' Here ...

May has arrived, and with it comes some beautiful evening weather to help us enjoy our night sky. This week, the full moon occurs on Wednesday, May 10, and, as the full moon always does, it will rise ...

Earth still only has one true natural satellite — our 2,159-mile-wide moon oribiting about 239,000 miles away. However, ...

The asteroid isn’t a second moon, instead it is a quasi-satellite that is trailing the Earth’s orbit around the sun. Unlike ...

The Earth often gets a few visitors in the solar system, but some stick around for a while. Here's what to know about the ...

The moon's orbit is elliptical, or oval-shaped, meaning as its distance from our planet changes, its apparent size changes, too — but only slightly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Stargazers watching the moon this week will notice a few interesting things about its position and surface features. Credit: Creators.com illustration June is one of my favorite months and a perfect ...