'Mini moons' may surround Earth

Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 21:30 in Astronomy & Space

HELSINKI, Finland, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Hundreds of tiny moons may be orbiting Earth, as small asteroids get snagged by gravity and spend some time in orbit around the planet, Finnish researchers say.

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