- A small asteroid named 2024 PT5 will temporarily become Earth’s second moon, orbiting the planet from September 29 to November 25 before drifting away from its gravity.
Earth is likely to get a second moon—a tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5—that will orbit the planet for about two months between September 29 and November 25 before escaping gravity.
First Published:29 Sep 2024, 09:34 AM IST