Earth’s Mini-Moon Was Probably a Piece of Its Real Moon

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Earth’s Mini-Moon Was Probably A Piece Of Its Real Moon

By The New York Times

For a few months last fall, a school-bus-size space rock named 2024 PT5 gained fame as Earth’s new “mini-moon.” Astronomers rushed to study the object while it was still close enough to Earth to observe in detail. Now, one team has concluded that 202 ...Read more