New Mini-Moon 2024 PT5: A Major Step Towards Space Mining Opportunities

New Mini-Moon 2024 PT5: A Major Step Towards Space Mining Opportunities

A new celestial body, named 2024 PT5, has recently joined Earth’s orbit, marking an intriguing development in our understanding of near-Earth objects. Discovered on August 7, 2024, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Sutherland, South Africa, this mini-moon is approximately 10 metres (33 feet) in diameter. It officially…