Quasi-Moons

I had no idea that the earth has “quasi-moons”.

Kamo‘oalewa is one of Earth’s seven known quasi-moons—objects that appear to be orbiting our planet, but which aren’t actually gravitationally bound to Earth, and are actually asteroids circling the sun in an orbit similar to Earth’s.

This Chinese Spacecraft Is Traveling to One of Earth’s Quasi-Moons

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