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EPISODE · Dec 27, 2011 · 1 MIN

Earth Usually Has Second Tiny, Temporary Moon

from 60-Second Space · host Scientific American

Irregular natural satellites, captured from the population of near-Earth asteroids, orbit Earth for a few months and move on. John Matson reports

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