The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, in August.
Jorg Neumann, head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, used to work at Frontier, the team behind Elite: Dangerous and Planet Zoo.
An asteroid will become Earth's 'mini-moon' starting at the end of September after getting stuck in our planet's gravity.
The tiny asteroid will complete a wide orbit over the course of 53 days, but don't get your hopes up about seeing it.
They found that if a primordial black hole came within a few hundred million miles of Mars, it could cause a slight “wobble” ...
Watching for changes in the Red Planet’s orbit over time could be a new way to detect passing dark matter. MIT physicists ...
"Primordial black holes do not live in the solar system. Rather, they're streaming through the universe, doing their own thing," said researcher Sarah Geller.
New simulations suggest that there are enough primordial black holes—potential dark matter candidates—in the universe for one ...
Lauren Mc Keown of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California said, “I love DUSTIE. It’s historic; the wine ...
Virtual reality simulated the Overview Effect effect experienced by astronauts. Brain imaging now demonstrates that participants experience the effect.
Watching for changes in Mars' orbit over time could be new way to detect passing dark matter, according to researchers.