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In-depth, fact-checked space journalism
In-depth, fact-checked space journalism

Asteroid 2025 PN7 has shadowed Earth since roughly 1955 — but it is a quasi-moon, not a second moon. How a 19-metre rock hid for 70 years, and why the dates disagree.

In 2022, NASA slammed a spacecraft into an asteroid expecting a nudge. What happened next rewrote the rules of planetary defense forever.