Unexplainable

That's no moon...

Published: December 1, 2025

Duration: 21:22

It's a quasi-moon. Or, a quasi-satellite. Whatever you want to call it, it's hanging out near Earth. And it could be the source of some fascinating new science.


Guests: Nick Moskovitz, astronomer at Lowell Observatory


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