A mysterious space rock was captured near the Moon 🌑☄️ drifting silently through space, leaving everyone wondering what it really is. It could be a small asteroid, a fragment of space debris, or even a temporary natural satellite caught by the Moon’s gravity. Because the Moon has no atmosphere, objects like this can pass dangerously close without burning up and sometimes, they even crash directly onto the surface, creating new craters. 🔭 Astronomers constantly track such objects to learn more

Space junk is a huge problem—and it’s only getting bigger

What Is Space Junk & Why Is It a Problem? | Britannica