Near-Earth asteroid might be a lost fragment of the Moon

Nov. 30, 2021
Mikayla Mace Kelley, University Communications

A team of UArizona-led researchers think that the near-Earth asteroid Kamo`oalewa might actually be a miniature moon.

An artist's impression of Earth quasi-satellite Kamo`oalewa near the Earth-moon system

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