Earth's mini moon could be a chunk of the big moon, scientists say

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New study details the visitor's speed and ingredients.

A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far longer in the sky than humans have roamed the planet.

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Author / Journalist: Elisha Sauers

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