The Canadian province of Saskatchewan has vowed to compete with China in processing and production of rare earths and become the first North American commercial alternative source for the metals, used ...
The sighting was Maine’s first ever confirmed Vermilion, but there had been one unverified report back in the 1990s (this ...
Unlike the existing moon — which has orbited our planet for about 4 billion years — this new floating rock is only expected ...
"Finding one such alignment is a needle in the haystack. Finding all of these is like eight needles precisely lined up inside that haystack." ...
Small mini-moons are very common, but ones big enough to spot are more rare. 2024 PT₅ is only the fifth ever detected mini-moon captured by Earth. A mini-moon is a “temporarily captured orbiter” if it ...
A rare mini-moon, a small asteroid temporarily captured by Earth's gravity, will briefly orbit the planet for two months.
Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.
A small asteroid called 2024 PT5 will temporarily orbit Earth this fall. Here's what it looks like and whether it will be ...
Canada has recently inaugurated a rare earth refining plant in Saskatchewan, a significant development in the global supply ...
It won't be there forever, but Earth will have a second moon when a small asteroid begins to orbit the planet later this ...