Tiny deep sea crustacean named after the band Metallica 

Tiny worm-like creature that lives surrounded by metal balls in the depths of the northern Pacific is named after the band Metallica The worm-like creature – called Macrostylis metallicola – is up to 6.5mm long  It lives around 15,000 feet beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean Was named after the band due to the … Read more

Tiny asteroid confirmed to be a mini-moon that has been orbiting Earth for the past three years 

Earth has a new mini-moon: Asteroid the size of a washing machine has been orbiting Earth for the past three years Astronomers tracked an asteroid in the sky and found it is orbiting Earth The asteroid, seen on Feb. 15., has now been confirmed as a mini-moon  It is six to 12 feet in diameter and … Read more