Second Moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 Set to Temporarily Orbit Earth!

Second Moon,

This autumn, a unique celestial event will occur: Earth will temporarily gain a second moon! A small asteroid, named 2024 PT5 by scientists, will be captured by Earth’s gravity and orbit the planet for about two months like a mini-moon. But what exactly is this event, and why is it so significant? Here’s everything you … Read more

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