Earth has just acquired a new best friend in space – a small asteroid named 2025 PN7. Not quite a moon, it has been moving in ...
Scientists have discovered asteroid 2025 PN7, a celestial body now identified as a quasi-satellite. This asteroid will orbit ...
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How Long Does Each Planet Take to Orbit the Sun?

Have you ever wondered how long it takes for each planet to orbit the Sun? From Mercury’s blazing 88-day year to Neptune’s ...
Earth has a new cosmic companion, a 19-meter asteroid named 2025 PN7, discovered in August 2025. This 'quasi-moon' will orbit ...
This article originally published at Earth just got a new companion in space. It's sticking around for 60 years.. A one-way ...
When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...
A fast-orbiting, 700-metre asteroid discovered within Venus's orbit highlights hidden near-Sun populations and underscores ...
In the distant past, the solar system was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically ...
The latest member of the caled as 2025 PN7, a newly discovered asteroid that could expand Earth's 'moon family' to eight.
On some, whipping winds send a rain of glass flying sideways; others have a core of carbon compressed into diamond. Take a ...
Our solar system now, once again, officially consists of only eight planets. Although largely debunked, speculation continued ...