However, this almost-mini-moon is still special as it is potentially a piece of the real moon, said Dr. Teddy Kareta, a postdoctoral associate at Lowell Observatory in Arizona. Kareta is the lead ...

Surprisingly enough, the moon is a piece of our planet ... which takes a lot of energy. And the real icing on the cake is that the moon has many of the same abundances of stable isotopes as ...