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For 60 years, a mysterious ‘secret second moon’ has been orbiting Earth: Scientists are now stunned by this unique discoveryAstronomers have identified 2025 PN7, a small, faint asteroid, as a quasi-moon that has been orbiting near Earth for approximately 60 years...22 Oct, 2025, 01.46 PM IST- What will happen to 2025 PN7 after 2083, Earth’s newly discovered ‘quasi-moon,’ and why it went unnoticed for decadesAstronomers have confirmed a small asteroid, named 2025 PN7, has been orbiting the Sun alongside Earth for over sixty years. Discovered in ...22 Oct, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
- What is 2025 PN7, Earth’s new quasi-moon staying until 2083, its importance and and is it a threat to usAstronomers identified asteroid 2025 PN7 as a quasi-moon of Earth in 2025, a rare celestial companion sharing Earth's solar orbit. This nea...22 Oct, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
- Earth's new companion 'quasi moon' astonishes astronomers as it shares its orbit around the sun. What is 2025 PN7?Scientists have discovered asteroid 2025 PN7, a celestial body now identified as a quasi-satellite. This asteroid will orbit Earth's path f...22 Oct, 2025, 09.21 AM IST
- Is Earth's second moon dangerous? The strange and mysterious case of 2025 PN7 explainedA small asteroid, 2025 PN7, is now a quasi-moon, following Earth's orbit. Discovered by the University of Hawaii, this space rock moves in ...22 Oct, 2025, 08.13 AM IST
- Astronomers discover Earth’s newest Quasi-Moon: 2025 PN7Astronomers have recently discovered a new quasi-moon, 2025 PN7, a tiny asteroid that has likely been near Earth for approximately 60 years...17 Sep, 2025, 06.57 AM IST
- Look up: An asteroid measuring 35-storey building will pass earth today, but NASA says don't worryOn April 11, 2025, a large asteroid named 2023 KU, approximately 113 meters wide, will safely pass Earth at a distance of over one million ...11 Apr, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
- Asteroid speeding at 104,761 KMPH set for Earth encounter today, NASA reveals; Here's what you need to knowAsteroid Alert: An asteroid named 2024 RN16, measuring 110 feet wide, will make a close approach to Earth today. Travelling at 104,761 km/h...15 Sep, 2024, 07.27 PM IST
- Five asteroids, including a massive 110-foot one, to fly past earth in the next five days; NASA issues alertNASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has alerted about five asteroids passing close to Earth between August 27 and September 1. While these ast...28 Aug, 2024, 01.46 PM IST
- NASA alerts on Asteroid 2011 AM24: Is there any danger to planet Earth?NASA has sent a warning regarding the approaching asteroid 2011 AM24. NASA has verified that, despite its proximity, this asteroid poses no...25 Jul, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
- NASA tracks 160-foot asteroid approaching Earth at 37,070 km/hNASA has alerted the public about an asteroid, 2024 JY1, approaching Earth. Although large and fast, it poses no threat due to its distant ...29 May, 2024, 09.31 PM IST
- World's largest digital sky survey issues biggest-ever astronomical data releaseThis second release contains over 1.6 petabytes of data, making it the largest volume of astronomical information ever released.29 Jan, 2019, 12.34 PM IST
- First known interstellar asteroid is cigar-shaped 'oddball'Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) An interstellar asteroid that was first found passing through our solar system in mid-October is a cigar-shaped o...21 Nov, 2017, 01.47 PM IST
- Asteroid to pass by Earth on ThursdayWashington, Oct 11 (IANS) A small asteroid will safely pass by Earth on Thursday at a distance of approximately 42,000 kilometres, just abo...11 Oct, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
- Star leaving Milky Way at record speeds detected"It brings us a step closer to solving the type Ia puzzle," Dr Rubina Kotak, from the Astrophysics Centre at Queen's University Belfast, sa...16 Mar, 2015, 01.54 PM IST
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