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14 Sep 2024, 6:02 pm

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/earth-to-get-a-mini-moon-for-2-months-all-you-need-to-know-6565044


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14 Sep 2024, 8:54 pm

A piece of space rock the size of a suburban home will orbit the Earth for 53 days, and then break free of Earth's gravity and go its merry way.



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16 Sep 2024, 4:36 am

At least it won't collide with the Earth.


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