The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet at a zippy 28,655 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
Since its discovery, the asteroid gained global attention, jumping to a 3-out-of-10 threat on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale.
"That proves to be enough to start seeing some patterns in the direction from which the meteorites approach Earth." Most meteorites originate from the asteroid belt, a region between Mars and ...
Each year, according to Nasa, a chunk of rock the size of a car hurtles through ... asteroid belt. It's thought this asteroid could be up to 95% nickel and iron, which is similar to the Earth's ...
He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern in early 2020, before later ... discovered an asteroid that is slowly shifting its orbit and moving toward Earth. Radhika Lakhani and Vaidehi ...