Astronomers wrangle over Earth's "new moon"
PARIS (AFP) Sep 12, 2002: An enigmatic object spotted in the night sky last week by an amateur astronomer has set experts wondering whether the Earth may have gained a new moon.
Others say the answer could be quite different, but almost as exciting. They believe it to be a piece of space history left over by the Apollo lunar pioneers, and that the Earth has now reclaimed it, saving it from the fiery embrace of the Sun.
Wednesday, October 16, 2002
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