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🌑 A Second Moon Orbiting Earth?

An asteroid may share our annual trajectory around the Sun. This recent discovery raises questions about the complexity of ...

Three Earth-sized planets discovered in a compact binary system

An international team of researchers has just revealed the existence of three Earth-sized planets in the binary stellar ...

TESS detects two new Jupiter-sized exoplanets orbiting dwarf stars

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and ...

Will Earth have 2 moons orbiting it? Astronomers explain the 'quasi-moon'

Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...

For 60 years, a mysterious ‘secret second moon’ has been orbiting Earth: Scientists are now stunned by this unique discovery

Astronomers have identified 2025 PN7, a small, faint asteroid, as a quasi-moon that has been orbiting near Earth for ...
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The truth behind Earth’s newly discovered ‘second moon’ and why it won’t be here for long

Archival data revealed that the object has been in an Earth-like orbit for around six decades. Some four million kilometers ...