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- A n asteroid the size of a football stadium will thread the needle between Earth and the moon Saturday morning — the second of two astronomical near misses in three days.
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Jun 27, 2024 · Many more rocky and icy shards just miss the planet, and often squeeze between Earth and the moon. An asteroid the size of 2024 MK threading this celestial needle is less common.
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Jun 28, 2024 · A skyscraper-size asteroid discovered two weeks ago will zoom between Earth and the moon on Saturday (June 29). At its closest approach, the space rock will pass within roughly 184,000...
A n asteroid the size of a football stadium will thread the needle between Earth and the moon Saturday morning — the second of two astronomical near misses in three days. Near miss, in...
Jun 28, 2024 · The asteroid, named 2024 MK, will zoom past us closer than the moon orbits the Earth on Saturday morning, and is around the same size as the Washington Monument at between 394 to 853 feet in...
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Jan 28, 2024 · You can watch the airplane-size asteroid as it sails just 220,000 miles (354,000 kilometers) from Earth — more than nine tenths of the average distance between our planet and the moon — on...
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Mar 25, 2023 · — An asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will zip harmlessly between Earth and the moon’s orbit this weekend, missing both celestial bodies. Saturday’s close encounter will offer...
Mar 25, 2023 · An asteroid large enough to destroy a city has passed between the orbits of the Earth and the Moon - luckily for us, missing both. The object, named 2023 DZ2, was discovered a month ago.