A near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago. Now it could contribute new ...
NASA’s Goldstone Solar System Radar is closely tracking asteroid 2024 PT5 during its nearest approach to Earth, a distance ...
The small near-Earth object 2024 PT5 captured the world’s attention last year after a NASA-funded telescope discovered it lingering close to, but never orbiting, our planet for several months.
PT5, initially believed to be a tiny asteroid, likely originated from the Moon. Discovered in 2024, PT5's reflectance and ...
Typically, asteroids - like the one depicted in this artist's concept - originate from the main asteroid belt between the ...
A tiny asteroid loitering in a near-Earth orbit for a few months last year may have an intriguing origin on our Moon.
PT5, a possible lunar fragment, intrigues scientists with its silicate-rich makeup and lunar-like reflectance, offering ...
Two asteroids, 2024 YW9 and 2024 PT5, will pass close to Earth on January 9, 2025. NASA confirms they are not a threat. The ...