When California amateur astronomer Bill Yeung found a mysterious object circling Earth in early September, the buzz was that he might have discovered a second moon. Alas, it appears to be something much more mundane.
NOT ANOTHER MOON. Image highlights an object–probably part of an Apollo rocket–that began orbiting Earth in April.
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